Coast Guard, Kolkata Port joint exercise on oil spill
The exercise was conducted with the aim to test the preparedness of various stakeholders and agencies as part of a contingency plan for oil spill.
The exercise was conducted with the aim to test the preparedness of various stakeholders and agencies as part of a contingency plan for oil spill.
The Coast Guard said that it had received information from the Maritime Rescue and Coordination Centre (MRCC) in Colombo late on Wednesday about a mid sea oil spill about 450 km southeast of Chennai.
Technical teams had rushed to the scene after the attempted theft and controlled the leakage, Hafez said.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on visited the oil spill affected Ennore and took stock of the clean-up operations.…
Six days after the oil spill off Chennai coast, over 2,000 personnel from different agencies on Friday stepped up clean up…