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German authorities seize 1.5 tons of cocaine in Hamburg
BERLIN, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- German authorities seized around 1.5 tons of cocaine in a shipping container in the port of Hamburg, a spokesperson of the customs investigations office in Hamburg confirmed to Xinhua on Monday.
Mauritius must brace for 'worst case scenario' after oil spill, says PM
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A Japanese ship that ran aground on a reef off Mauritius two weeks ago has now stopped leaking oil into the Indian Ocean but the island nation must still prepare for "a worst case scenario", Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth said late on Monday.
Grounded Mauritius ship operator apologises for oil leak
TOKYO (Reuters) - The operator of a Japanese bulk carrier which ran aground off Mauritius in the Indian Ocean apologised on Sunday for a major oil spill which officials and environmentalists say is creating an ecological disaster.
Covid-19 punishes Warren Buffett, as Berkshire Hathaway takes big writedown
NEW YORK: Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Saturday announced a $9.8 billion writedown and 10,000 job losses at its Precision Castparts aircraft and industrial parts business, as the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic caused widespread pain for Warren Buffett's conglomerate.
Moody’s affirms Maybank’s ratings, outlook stable
KUALA LUMPUR: Moody's Investors Service affirmed the A3 long-term foreign currency deposit and A3 long-term foreign currency senior unsecured debt ratings of Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank).
Oil spill threatens ecological disaster as Mauritius declares emergency
PORT LOUIS (Reuters) - Fuel spilling from a Japanese bulk carrier that ran aground on a reef in Mauritius two weeks ago is creating an ecological disaster, endangering corals, fish and other marine life around the Indian Ocean island, officials and environmentalists say.
MMEA detains two tankers without valid papers off Johor waters
KOTA TINGGI: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has detained two tankers that did not have proper documentation in east Johor waters here.
Mauritius declares emergency as stranded ship spills fuel
JOHANNESBURG (AP): The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius declared a "state of environmental emergency" late Friday (Aug 7) after a Japanese-owned ship that ran aground offshore days ago began spilling tons of fuel.
Lebanon's battered economy dealt fresh blow after port blast hits 'Achilles heel'
AMMAN (Reuters) - Lebanon's economy, already sinking before the explosion that knocked out its main port, could now shrink by double the rate previously forecast for this year, making it even harder to secure the financing the country needs to get back on its feet.
