UN begins pumping oil from decaying tanker off Yemen - Newspaper
World body hopes $143m salvage cost will eliminate risk of disaster that would cost $20bn
Source: dawn.com
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World body hopes $143m salvage cost will eliminate risk of disaster that would cost $20bn
Yemen: "The United Nations has begun an operation to defuse what might be the world's largest ticking time bomb," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a statement.
Disputes are also expected over ownership of the oil and the Nautica, pitting the Huthis against the Aden-based government.