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Mauritius stops Norwegian Cruise Line ship from docking, cites health risk
Mauritius stopped a ship belonging to Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings from docking at its ports due to what it said was a health risk and took samples from about 15…
Dead dolphins wash up on Mauritius shore
At least 17 dead dolphins have been found on the coast of Mauritius, prompting debates about whether a recent oil spill was…
Photo Story – Wreckage damage in Mauritius
An aerial view of a salvage vessel behind the two parts of the MV Wakashio, a Japanese owned Panama-flagged bulk carrier after…
Japan to send team to Mauritius to assist in oil spill
Japanese Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said on Saturday Tokyo planned to send a team of officials from the ministry and other specialists…
Most oil on damaged ship off Mauritius removed
Most of the fuel left on a Japanese bulk carrier that has leaked an estimated 1,000 tonnes of oil off the Mauritius…
Sea life around Mauritius dying as Japanese ship oil spill spreads
Mauritian volunteers fished dead eels from oily waters as they tried to clean up damage to the Indian Ocean island's most pristine…
Mauritius PM warns damaged ship leaking oil could split
A ship that ran aground off Mauritius leaking tonnes of oil into the ocean is cracking, the prime minister said, threatening an…
Grounded Mauritius ship operator apologises for oil leak
The operator of a Japanese bulk carrier which ran aground off Mauritius in the Indian Ocean apologised on Sunday for a major…
Mauritius declares state of environmental emergency following oil spill
Mauritius has declared a "state of environmental emergency" and asked France for help after an oil spill from a Japanese-owned ship near…
Alitalia flight blocked in the Mauritius due to coronavirus fears
Passengers on an Alitalia flight from Rome were stopped from disembarking at the airport of Mauritius, an island in the Indian Ocean.…