Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Peru-Oil-Spill-27MDHUHMM77S.htmlConceptually similarPeru Oil SpillGP1SWVNLCompleted★★★★★Peru Oil SpillGP1SWVHLCompleted★★★★Peru Oil SpillGP1SWVHECompleted★★★★Peru Oil SpillGP1SWVHFCompleted★★★★Peru Oil SpillGP1SWVHKCompleted★★★★★★Peru Oil SpillGP1SWVHMCompleted★★★★Peru Oil SpillGP1SWVHNCompleted★★★★Peru Oil SpillGP1SWVHOCompleted★★★★★★Peru Oil SpillGP1SWVHPCompleted★★★★★★View AllGP1SWVHGPeru Oil SpillIn this drone image, oil is washed up on the shore of Ancon Bay in the Lima district. A tanker unloading crude oil at the Repsol operated La Pampilla refinery was hit by a strong wave following the volcanic eruption in Tonga. The ship lost approximately 11,900 barrel Oil just off the coast of Lima. The Peruvian government declared an environmental emergency after announcing that 21 beaches on the Pacific Coast were contaminated by the oil spill.Locations:Lima-Peru-South AmericaDate:28 Jan, 2022Credit:© Musuk Nolte / GreenpeaceLatitude:11°50'41.22"SMaximum size:8000px X 6000pxLongitude77°10'34.98"WKeywords:Aerial view-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Destruction-Dirty-Disasters-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil spills-Outdoors-Pollution-Repsol-Water pollutionShoot:Peru Oil SpillA tanker unloading crude oil at the Repsol operated La Pampilla refinery was hit by a strong wave following the volcanic eruption in Tonga. The ship lost approximately 11,900 barrels of oil just off the coast of Lima. The Peruvian government declared an environmental emergency after announcing that 21 beaches on the Pacific coast were contaminated by the oil spill. Fishermen, that are heavily impacted by the incident, see their livelihood threatened. Some volunteer to clean up the Oil from the beaches. The majority of the clean-up crews are mostly local residents without training.
