6 Clean Water and Sanitation

Environmental disaster in Scotland

Environmental disaster in Scotland
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16 August 2011 Radikal

Shell has announced that the oil emits the sea since the last week of a oil platform near Scotland coasts

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Shell said that the technical director of European exploration and production activities is Glen Cayley, compared to the total amount spread over the year in the North Sea, it is "significant amount". Cayley noted that the oil spread from Gannet Alpha platform continues, the current leakage is 5 barrels per day.

Cayley expresses that the leaked oil does not expect to reach the coast, they will be distributed by waves. The surface of the oil was recorded in a area of 31 to 4,3 kilometers.

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