THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
August 19, 2020 at 08:25 JST
This satellite image provided by 2020 Maxar Technologies on Aug. 18, 2020, showing an aerial view of the MV Wakashio, a bulk carrier ship that recently ran aground off the southeast coast of Mauritius. (2020 Maxar Technologies 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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