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Sunken ships in Sri Lanka’s Colombo attract more fish than coral reefs
The MV Thermopylae Sierra, a 155-meter (508-foot) bulk carrier flying the Cypress flag, was anchored off Sri Lanka’s west ...
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Fears of environmental disaster as oil-laden ship sinks off Sri Lanka
A chemical-laden cargo ship is sinking off the coast of Sri Lanka, sparking fears of an environmental ... of oil from fuel tanks could leak into the sea, devastating nearby marine life.
Thousands of shipping containers have been lost at sea. What happens when they burst open?
Most containers eventually sink to the sea floor and are never retrieved. Cargo ships can lose anywhere ... of plastic ...
Sri Lanka’s navy rescues 102 Rohingya refugees found adrift aboard a fishing trawler
Sri Lanka's navy says it has rescued more than 100 people believed to be Rohingya refugees who were found adrift aboard a ...
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X-Press Pearl: Sri Lanka braces for environmental disaster from sunken ship
Experts say the pellets still in the sea could travel as far as India, Indonesia and Somalia. The microplastic granules fouled beaches as well as Sri Lanka's ... ship's toxic cargo, which included ...
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DHL Group’s GoHelp program conducts Disaster Response Team training in Sri Lanka to bolster regional preparedness
DHL's GoHelp program equips local employees with critical disaster response skills to enhance resilience 20 years after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami devastated Sri Lanka COLOMBO, SRI LANKA - Media ...