The load of ammonium nitrate was part of a 20,000-tonne load of the fertiliser on board MV Ruby, which was dubbed a 'floating ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), through its Environmental Research & Radiation Safety (ERRS) division, is investigating Firestone Liberia for allegedly polluting water sources, including ...
and between crustal and industrial mixtures and general cognitive ability. Ammonium nitrate forms when ammonia gas and nitric acid, produced by agricultural activities and fossil fuel combustion, ...
As he drove past the Indian Army’s XV Corps headquarters at Badami Bagh, Afaq pulled the switch that set off more than a ...
It is carrying more than seven times the amount of ammonium nitrate involved in an explosion in the port of Beirut in 2020 which killed 218 people and injured a further 7,000. The vessel's ...
A loud bang was heard throughout the town in a prank some locals believe could be inspired by fears that the MV Ruby - a damaged cargo shipping carrying "potentially explosive" ammonium nitrate ...
For ammonium nitrate, the E2 hazard threshold was triggered by the chemical’s "reactivity" — a gentle way of saying the product is known also for its use in improvised explosives. The minimum ...
When improperly stored or exposed to stressors like heat and pressure, ammonium nitrate can become highly unstable and explosive. Notably, ammonium nitrate was the same substance responsible for ...
These amazing drone images show the moment a damaged ship carrying 20,000 tonnes of potentially explosive fertilizers arrived at Great Yarmouth. The MV Ruby pulled into the town's Outer Harbour ...
Earlier this month it was spotted anchored off Margate in Kent after being refused entry at ports throughout Europe due to its deadly cargo of highly explosive ammonium nitrate, a common ...
Ammonium nitrate is a fertiliser which caused a huge explosion in Beruit in 2020, killing 218 people, after it was stored incorrectly. Ruby, the damaged cargo ship, has now left Margate.