(ANSA) – TRIESTE, AUGUST 26 – The mayor of Monfalcone (Gorizia) has sent a request for compensation for “the damage suffered and suffered” by the Municipality for the spill into the sea on August 22, of very polluting heavy fuel oil in the port basin and along the coast also for swimming. In the letter sent to SAMER & CO. SHIPPING SPA and to the Captain of the ship AL SAAD Dmity Podkolzin as well as to Zeaborn Ship Management GmbH & Cie KG Ludvwig Erhard, it is specified that “the exact quantification of material and non-pecuniary damage will only be possible following the outcome of the complete technical advice that will be arranged , as well as the outcome of any further operation and restoration of the area “.
The Municipality of Monfalcone recalls that the accident required the intervention of the Port Authority, the Municipal Civil Protection and the Technical Service of the Municipality, and the activity of specialized companies to “stem and remedy as far as possible the spill of heavy fuel oil, very polluting material, near the coast and bathing areas “without however” being able to completely circumscribe the affected area and part of the substances have spilled onto the coast “. Therefore, the payment caused “also indirect economic and image damage to the Municipal Administration and to the city as a whole”. (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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