Last week #SkyTruth released a set of updates to their suite of #oil and #gas #satellite monitoring tools: Cerulean (AI-powered ocean oil pollution detection), SkyTruth Monitor (formerly Alerts), and Natural Gas Flaring Maps.

https://cerulean.skytruth.org
https://monitor.skytruth.org
https://flaring.skytruth.org

Visual below as an example of #Cerulean, showing huge oil slicks around Malta in the Mediterranean over the last six months. (h/t #ChristiaanTriebert)

A joint investigation by POLITICO and the not-for-profit journalism group #SourceMaterial found at least nine instances of covert shadow fleet vessels leaving spills in the world’s waters since 2021, using satellite images from the #SkyTruth NGO paired with shipping data from market analysis firm #Lloyd’s List and commodity platform #Kpler.

https://www.politico.eu/article/revealed-putins-sanctions-busting-shadow-fleet-is-spilling-oil-all-over-the-world/

#Ukraine #Russia #EU #India #China #US #UK

First-Hand Accounts, Satellite Imagery Point to Oil’s Dreadful Impacts on Gulf of Guinea

#SkyTruth

https://skytruth.org/2023/04/first-hand-accounts-satellite-imagery-point-to-oils-dreadful-impacts-on-gulf-of-guinea/