oil cleanup

    Oil removal from dangerous wartime wreck completed for this year

    Oil removal from dangerous wartime wreck completed for this year

    The removal of fuel from the tanks of the battleship Ilmarinen, which sank during the Continuation War in 1941, has been completed, reports Finnish broadcaster Yle. The operation, which began in mid-July, removed around 60,000 litres of oil from the wreck. An estimated 40,000 litres of oil remain in the Ilmarinen’s tanks. The plan is […]

    The oil poison fish and mussels

    The oil poison fish and mussels

    The ship Marco Polo has run aground three times. Now even more oil is spilling into the sea in the Pukavik Bay. - This cleanup will take a long time and you must keep track of environmental toxins in fish and mussels in the area, says environmental scientist Maria Granberg.