FN-tankskib skal demontere miljøbombe

FN har købt en ikke-navngiven supertanker af det belgiske rederi Euronav. Efter en ombygning sejler tankskibet til Det Røde Hav, hvor det skal overtage en last på 1,1 millioner tønder råolie, der befinder sig i den 46 år gamle og tærede supertanker, FSO Safer, få sømil fra Yemens kyst

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FSO Safer har i årevis udgjort en tikkende miljøbombe i Det Røde Hav. Men først for nyligt lykkedes det FN at indgå en aftale med Houti-militsen - der kontrollerer området - om at tømme FSO Safer for råolie, inden der sker en miljøkatastrofe.

Der er flere gange trængt band ind i FSO Safer, der på grund af borgerkrigen i Yemen ikke er blevet vedligeholdt siden 2015.

FSO Safer indeholder fire gange så meget råolie som Exxeon Valdez, der i 1989 forårsagede en af de værste forureningskatastrofer i derdenshistorien.

Det ventes at overførslen af olie til det nyindkøbte tankskib kan gå i gang i løbet af godt 2 måneder.

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