Oil spill clean-up underway following break-up of cargo vessel

Coastal clean-up operations are ramping up on South Africa’s West Coast following an oil spill caused by the MV Ultra Galaxy breaking up due to massive waves. The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) reported that the Panama-registered general cargo vessel was grounded by a cold front that enveloped the western and northern Cape regions this past weekend. Also read: … Continue reading Oil spill clean-up underway following break-up of cargo vessel