Japanese shipping company says Mauritius government has requested compensation

14th August 2020 By: Reuters

Japanese shipping company says Mauritius government has requested compensation

The Japanese shipping company that owns the bulk carrier that struck a coral reef off of Mauritius and leaked some 1 000 t of oil said the government of Mauritius had requested compensation.

Nagashiki Shipping also said in a statement that the cause of the incident was still not known and would be fully investigated.