MV Xpress Pearl Ship Fire Fighting Operation

Sri Lanka faces an unprecedented pollution crisis as waves of plastic waste from a burning container ship hit the coast

Navy along with Coast Guard and Marine Environment Protection Authority continues cleaning beaches and draw special attention to remove containers and other debris from fire stricken ship collecting in coastal areas

The fire on MV X-PRESS PEARL, a container ship anchored 9.5 nautical miles northwest of the Port of Colombo, is

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has been, since the evening of 25 May 2021, carrying out joint fire fighting and