Over 800 tons of heavy fuel oil pumped so far
Αt least 800 tons of shipping fuel oil have been pumped so far following the sinking of the tanker “Agia Zoni II” last Sunday in the Saronic Gulf, south of the island of Atalanti.
Αt least 800 tons of shipping fuel oil have been pumped so far following the sinking of the tanker “Agia Zoni II” last Sunday in the Saronic Gulf, south of the island of Atalanti.
While the some 150 heads of state and governments are arriving in New York to attend the work of the High-Level week of the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly, the Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias met with UNSG Mr. Antonio Guterres on the evening of Sunday, September 17.
“For us, the Greeks, freedom is an existential principle and hence a way of life. Both enemies and friends must know this truth,” Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos said on Sunday during his proclamation as an honorable citizen of the Municipality of Viannos.
The greater part of Saronic Gulf‘s coast will have been cleaned in the next 20-30 days, Deputy Shipping Minister Nektarios Santorinios said on Monday, underlining that the government is seeking the best solutions for tackling the pollution problem.