The beaching of a ship near a World Heritage Site was carried out to stop a wider environmental catastrophe, the House of Commons has heard. Transport Minister Stephen Ladyman told MPs that oil would have washed up on beaches for many years if the MSC Napoli had sunk in the English Channel.
Green Marine
about 19 years ago
Ship beached ‘to cut catastrophe’
The beaching of a ship near a World Heritage Site was carried out to stop a wider environmental catastrophe, the House of Commons has heard. Transport Minister Stephen Ladyman told MPs that oil would have washed up on beaches for many years if the MSC Napoli had sunk in the English Channel.
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