Japanese company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced on Friday that it intends to spend about $9.4 million in the coming years to clean up the consequences of oil in the Mauritius region

The Wakashio, which ran aground off the South-Eastern tip of Mauritius on July 25, actually split in half in the middle of the day on Saturday.

Off the coast of Mauritius, work continues to eliminate the consequences of a fuel spill from an emergency vessel. This is reported by the local newspaper Express.

At the end of July, the Wakashio tanker with 4 thousand tons of petroleum products on Board crashed off the coast of Mauritius.