
No Significant Environmental Damage Reported due to Cargo Ship Sinking Near Kerala
The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) reported to the High Court regarding the MSC ELSA 3, which sank off Kerala on May 25. They claimed no significant environmental damage occurred, asserting that oil leaks were secured. Of the 643 containers aboard, none contained hazardous materials, with minimal non-toxic plastic recovered. The wreck poses no navigational threats.