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Mauritius shipping disaster caused by lack of attention to safety – owner

December 20, 2020December 19, 2020 The African Mirror Nagashiki Shipping, Mauritius, MV Wakashio

JAPAN’S Nagashiki Shipping said on Friday the grounding of one of its large bulk carriers that caused an ecological disaster

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Mauritius must protect vulnerable coastal communities from the effects of the oil spill

September 8, 2020September 7, 2020 The African Mirror Blue Bay Marine reserve, Mauritius, MV Wakashio, Oil spill

ON 25 July 2020, the Japanese ship, MV Wakashio, ran aground the coral reef off the eastern coast of Mauritius.

ENVIRONMENT

Mauritius oil spill: how coral reefs, mangroves and seagrass could be affected

September 3, 2020September 2, 2020 The African Mirror Japanese bulk carrier, Mauritius, MV Wakashio, Oil spill

SIVAJYODEE SANNASSY PILLY, PhD Candidate in Marine Ecology, Bangor University JOHN TURNER, Professor of Marine Biology and Head of School

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‘Heartwrenching’: at least 40 dolphins dead near Mauritius oil spill

August 29, 2020August 28, 2020 The African Mirror dolphins, Mauritius, MV Wakashio, Oil spill

GIULIA PARAVICINI and KATHARINE HOURELD At least 40 dolphins have mysteriously died in an area of Mauritius affected by an

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Oil not found in dead Mauritius dolphins – preliminary autopsy

August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 The African Mirror 25 dolphins, dolphins, Mauritius, MV Wakashio, Oil spill

GIULIA PARAVICINI THE cause of death of 25 dolphins that washed up in Mauritius near the site of an oil

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17 dead dolphins wash up on Mauritius beach near oil spill site

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020 The African Mirror environment, Japanese bulk carrier, Mauritius, MV Wakashio, Oil spill

GIULIA PARAVICINI SEVENTEEN dead dolphins washed up on Mauritius’s shore on Wednesday, a government official told Reuters, a month after

ENVIRONMENT

Japan ship deviated from shipping lane before Mauritius impact, data shows

August 21, 2020August 21, 2020 The African Mirror coral reefs, Mauritius, MV Wakashio, Oil spill

AARON SHELDRICK THE Japanese-owned bulk carrier that ran aground off Mauritius and spilled oil over pristine waters and fragile coral

ENVIRONMENT

Mauritius arrests captain of Japanese ship that caused oil spill

August 19, 2020August 19, 2020 The African Mirror Japanese bulk carrier, MV Wakashio, Oil spill, Wakashio, Wakashio oil spill

Mauritius has arrested the captain of a Japanese bulk carrier that ran aground off its coast, causing a devastating oil

ENVIRONMENT

Oil spill in Mauritius may thwart years of conservation efforts

August 15, 2020August 16, 2020 The African Mirror ecological disaster, Mauritius, MV Wakashio, Oil spill, Wakashio oil spill

ZEENAT HANSROD Follow Conservationists in Mauritius are navigating unchartered territory as they struggle to assess the damage from the Wakashio oil spill

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Mauritius must brace for ‘worst case scenario’ after oil spill, says PM

August 11, 2020August 11, 2020 The African Mirror Mauritius, MV Wakashio, Oil spill, Pravind Jugnauth

KATHARINE HOURELD and DUNCAN MIRIRI THE Japanese ship that ran aground on a reef off Mauritius two weeks ago has

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Mauritius shipping disaster caused by lack of attention to safety – owner

Mauritius must protect vulnerable coastal communities from the effects of the oil spill

Mauritius oil spill: how coral reefs, mangroves and seagrass could be affected

‘Heartwrenching’: at least 40 dolphins dead near Mauritius oil spill

Oil not found in dead Mauritius dolphins – preliminary autopsy

17 dead dolphins wash up on Mauritius beach near oil spill site

Japan ship deviated from shipping lane before Mauritius impact, data shows

Mauritius arrests captain of Japanese ship that caused oil spill

Oil spill in Mauritius may thwart years of conservation efforts

Mauritius must brace for ‘worst case scenario’ after oil spill, says PM

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