A stranded tanker carrying 4,000 tons of fuel has breached and is leaking oil into the pristine, ...
owned oil tanker, sailing under the Panamanian flag, has breached and is flooding waters of the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius with fuel./ The MV Wakashio ran aground on July 25 and cracks have since emerged in the hull after strong winds battered the ship. Some of its 4,000-ton load has leaked into the ocean./ Authorities are racing against the clock. The weather is set to worsen on Sunday, making it harder for rescue crews to plug the leak./ Mauritius is famous for its coral reefs and abundant marine wildlife. "We are in a ...
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