Yemen: Decaying oil tanker in Red Sea threatens disaster
These are external links and will open in a new window/ The stranded vessel is loaded with more than a million barrels of crude oil The UN Security Council is to meet to discuss the threats posed by a rusting oil tanker off Yemen's Red Sea coast. The FSO Safer is loaded with more than a million barrels of crude oil and experts have warned of an environmental catastrophe if the vessel breaks apart. The tanker has had virtually no maintenance since the start of Yemen's devastating civil war five years ago. Houthi rebels agreed on Sunday to ...
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