THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
August 19, 2020 at 08:25 JST
Sunil Kumar Nandeshwar, captain of the MV Wakashio, a bulk carrier ship that recently ran aground off the southeast coast of Mauritius, is seen outside the courthouse in Port Louis on Aug. 18. (L'express Maurice via AP)
JOHANNESBURG--Authorities in Mauritius have arrested the captain of the Japanese ship that ran aground on a coral reef and spilled 1,000 tons of oil on the Indian Ocean island's protected coastline. [Read More]
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