Mauritius Oil Spill: India sends response team; 10,000 oil absorbent pads

The assistance, in response to a request by the Mauritius government, was sent on India Air Force's C17 Globemaster. The equipment includes Ocean Booms, River Booms, Disc Skimmers, Heli Skimmers, Power packs, Inflators, Blowers, Salvage barge, and 10000 oil absorbent pads.