Oil spill still contaminating sensitive Mauritius mangroves three years on, study finds
Three years after bulk carrier MV Wakashio ran aground on a coral reef off Mauritius, spilling 1000 tonnes of a new type of marine fuel oil, research has confirmed the oil is still present in an environmentally sensitive mangrove forest close to important Ramsar conservation sites.
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Three years after bulk carrier MV Wakashio ran aground on a coral reef off Mauritius, spilling 1000 tonnes of a new type of marine fuel oil, research has confirmed the oil is still present in an environmentally sensitive mangrove forest close to important Ramsar conservation sites.
