ESG Says It’s Monitoring Incident “With Deep Concern”
The Environmental Safety Group says it is watching the scenario unfold off the Caleta coastline “with deep concern.”
The Environmental Safety Group says it is watching the scenario unfold off the Caleta coastline “with deep concern.”
The Gibraltar Contingency Council met again at 12:30pm this afternoon following the discovery of an oil leak from the vessel OS 35. The GCC was jointly chaired by the Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and the Governor Vice Admiral Sir David Steel. The Deputy Chief Minister Joseph Garcia, Minister for the Environment John Cortes and Minister for the Port Vijay Daryanani also attended.
The Boat Procession will take place on Thursday 8th September 2022 at 7.30pm, as part of the National Celebrations.
The Gibraltar Port Authority has confirmed a leak of heavy fuel oil a small amount of which has escaped the perimeter of the boom.