Oil Mauritius
Mauritius escaped a major ecological disaster off the shores of Belle Mare
Mauritius escaped a major ecological disaster on Thursday after Liberian oil tanker Wisdom, on its way to Malaysia which saw its engine fail 5 km off the shores of Belle Mare on Thursday afternoon, was dangerously drifting onshore towards the coral reefs. The tanker was only carrying fuel for its own consumption which that alone [...]The post Mauritius escaped a major ecological disaster off the shores of Belle Mare appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.
17 Aug 2012, KotZot
Oil to be pumped out in 24 hours
Less than one hundred metric tons of fuel oil in the freighter MV Angel 1 remain to be pumped and according to our information, the exercise will be completed on Monday or Tuesday. Towing of the vessel in distress will then begin. In addition to the tugs that the Mauritius Ports Authority have, the government [...]
29 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily
Pétrole dans l’Océan Indien
Avana Petroleum compte mener une campagne de prospection dans l’océan Indien
10 Jun 2011, business.mega.mu
Mauritius Island to get $2bn oil refinery by 2015
Industry and Commerce Minister Shawkutally Soodhun confirmed yesterday that Mauritius plans to build a $ 2 billion oil refinery by the end of 2015. “ This is an ambitious project,”... Read more »
10 Feb 2011, KotZot