Clean-up after Sweden ferry oil spill could last a year: authority

Stockholm (AFP) Oct 26, 2023

Swedish authorities said Thursday that it could take as long as a year to clean up an oil spill in the Baltic Sea caused by a passenger ferry running aground. The Marco Polo TT-Line passenger ferry ran aground south of the southern city of Karlshamn early Sunday, with the vessel's 75 passengers safely evacuated. Sweden's coast guard on Thursday said the ship was still stuck and leaking o