The MV Wakashio struck a coral reef on Mauritius' southeast coast two weeks ago and began leaking oil across the Indian Ocean island's most pristine beaches, raising fears of a major ecological ...

The MV Wakashio, a Japanese bulk carrier owned by Nagashiki Shipping Co., was on charter to Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. (MOL) when it ran aground off Mauritius on July 25. The massive oil spill that ...

JOHANNESBURG--Authorities in Mauritius have arrested the captain of the Japanese ship that ran aground on a coral reef and spilled 1,000 tons of oil on ... captain of the MV Wakashio and who ...

As Mauritius battles to contain the spread of oil, putting a price on the potentially irreversible environmental impact will inevitably raise questions.

The dolphins have been dying in an area affected by an oil spill caused when the Japanese ship, the MV Wakashio, struck a coral reef last month. At least 40 dolphins have mysteriously died in an ...

Anxious residents of the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius stuffed fabric sacks with sugar cane leaves Saturday to create makeshift oil spill ... the MV Wakashio, was carrying nearly 4,000 ...