Oil companies cough up for spills
Workers clean up a large patch of oil from a cargo ship that hit the rocks in Zhuhai port, Guangdong province, yesterday. The oil spill is covering more than 24,000 sq m. The accident was caused by Typhoon Koppu, which hit the country yesterday. Li Jiansu |
SHANGHAI: Major oil companies will soon be required to contribute to a special fund to clean up damage from oil spills.
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