Authorities in Kerala were scrambling to contain an oil spill on Monday after a container vessel sank, leaking fuel into the Arabian Sea and releasing 100 cargo containers into the water.

According to Kerala State Disaster Management Authority and sources in Coast Guard and Indian Navy, the vessel built in 1997 and measuring 184 Close this menu Wednesday, 11 June 2025 ...

All 24 crew members were rescued, India's defence ministry said. The vessel went down with 640 containers, including 13 with an unspecified "hazardous cargo" and 12 containing calcium carbide.

KOCHI: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Monday confirmed oil spill in the Arabian sea, around the area off Kerala’s coast where MSC Elsa 3, a Liberia-flagged container vessel carrying hazardous ...

Authorities in the southern Indian state of Kerala were scrambling to contain an oil spill on Monday after a container vessel sank, leaking fuel into the Arabian Sea and releasing 100 cargo ...

All 24 crew members were rescued, India’s defence ministry said. All crew were rescued (Indian Coast Guard via AP) The vessel went down with 640 containers, including 13 with an unspecified ...

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has been placed on high alert for pollution response operations after the container vessel MSC ELSA 3 sank off the coast of Kochi in the early hours of Sunday.

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s southern state of Kerala on Monday issued a high alert along its coastal areas and asked fishermen not to venture near the site of an accident where a container ship ...

For a vessel that’s spent decades cleaning up trash in the ocean, this is perhaps the cruelest of fates. The Kaisei, a large double-masted sailing ship whose mission has long been to raise awareness ...

All 24 crew members were rescued, India’s defense ministry said. The vessel went down with 640 containers, including 13 with an unspecified “hazardous cargo” and 12 containing calcium carbide.