Two Merchant Ships Collide In The Mediterranean Causing A 4Km Oil Slick

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A four-kilometer fuel spill has been reported in the Mediterranean Sea after two merchant ships crashed into each other. French and Italian authorities are said to be working to contain the damage from the spill.

Tunisian Ro-Ro ship Ulysses collided with Cyprus-flagged container ship CLS Virginia on Sunday morning, October 7, when the boxship was at anchored near Cape Corsica.

No injuries to the crew members of either ship have been reported.

Image Credits: Associated Press

However, CLS Virginia is...

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