Cargo ship ran aground in Japan – Oil spill at sea

Panama-flagged cargo ship ran aground in northern Japan oil spill, However, none of the 21 members of his crew were injured, while the infection is being tried to be reduced and so far there are no indications that it has reached the shores, the Japanese port announced.

The Crimson Polaris, 39,910 tons, was transporting crushed timber when it ran aground in the port of Hatsinohe on Wednesday morning. The crew was able to free it, but due to bad weather it did not reach far, it anchored 4 km from the port.

A crack formed in the hull of the truck and oil was leaking. A 5.1 x 1 km oil spill was visible today, according to the Japanese Coast Guard.

According to the Japanese Coast Guard, efforts are being made to reduce the oil spill and decontaminate the sea area by its vessels.

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