A fuel tanker exploded at a gas station near the Russian city of Surgut, authorities said.

Iranian authorities have seized a foreign tanker in the Sea of Oman on charges of fuel smuggling, according to a statement from the country's judiciary released on Wednesday.

Over 30 dead dolphins found at sea after tanker wrecks and fuel oil spills in the Kerch Strait.

At least 94 people were killed in northern Nigeria when a crashed tanker exploded near locals who had gathered to collect fuel, according to local police.

A tragic accident in Nigeria involving a fuel tanker and another truck resulted in an explosion that claimed the lives of at least 48 people, according to the country’s emergency response agency.