Heavy Oil Spill in the Port: 90% of the Fuel Collected
Following the heavy oil spill from a pipeline of Engen Petroleum (Mauritius) Ltd into the La Paix stream, then into the Lataniers river, and subsequently into the port on Friday, May 8, floating barriers were deployed to contain the oil, as stated in a press release by the Minister of Environment on Monday, May 11. Cleanup efforts began the following day by employees of Engen Petroleum (Mauritius) Ltd, along with Polygreen, whose services were...