Manawanui sinking: An expert explains why a speedy cleanup will be crucial—and the main challenges ahead
Speed will be of the essence as salvage crews attempt to stop fuel leaking from the sunken New Zealand naval ship off the ...
'Very worst imagining became a reality': Commander of HMNZS Manawanui reflects on disaster
The captain of the doomed HMNZS Manawanui says the disaster was when her “very worst imagining became a reality”. Commander ...
Samoa warns of ‘highly probable’ fuel spill after New Zealand navy ship caught fire and sank
New Zealand will hold a court of inquiry into the loss of the ship, which was one of nine in its navy. The cause of the ...
HMNZS Manawanui sinking: Loss of $100 million vessel ‘huge blow’ to ‘already small Navy’ – expert
A New Zealand military affairs expert has said the sinking of HMNZS Manawanui in Samoa is a “big loss” for the New Zealand ...
'Small' Oil Leaks Detected In Samoa After NZ Navy Shipwreck
Samoa on Tuesday said it had detected and contained "small leakages" from a New Zealand navy vessel wrecked on a reef while ...
New Zealand navy ship sinks, prompting environmental concerns
An oil spill is highly likely, said local authorities, after the New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui sank near Samoa.
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Oil spill fears after fuel-laden New Zealand navy ship sinks in Samoa
Containing any oil spill from a fuel-laden New Zealand navy ship sunk on Sunday just off-shore from Samoa’s most populated ...
New Zealand launches inquiry into sinking of HMNZS Manawanui amid growing environmental concern
A Samoan man said oil from the sunk HMNZS Manawanui was identifiable along the coast for several kilometres which would have ...
At the scene of the Manawanui sinking: 'You could smell the pungent petrol fumes'
About 5000 square metres of reef has been damaged by HMNZS Manawanui as it sunk in a marine reserve.