Tourism crisis in Trinidad and Tobago: Oil spill forces closure of beach resorts at Caribbean coastlines
Nine days after a slick was first spotted by Trinidad and Tobago’s Coast Guard, an oil leak from a capsized barge remains unplugged, according to first responders and authorities, prompting nations across the Caribbean to coordinate a response. Workers clean oil at Lambeau Beach, a week after an oil spill was first spotted, in Tobago […]
Trinidad and Tobago: Mystery Shipwreck Causes Massive Oil Spill, Threatens Carnival Tourism – News18
At least 15 kilometers of coastline have been affected in Trinidad and Tobago as emergency workers scramble to clean up a massive oil spill after a mystery vessel ran aground near the Caribbean island. Authorities were poised to declare a national emergency, Farley Augustine, chief secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly, told reporters on […]