Mauritius, a tiny island nation in the Indian Ocean, has a few claims to fame. It was the former home of the dodo bird, its capital, Port Louis, is the My semester at sea: Mauritius and life at ...

Mauritius is signatory to several Treaties and Conventions namely the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code and the ...

150 million people in six Red Sea countries are at risk from a disintegrating oil tanker off the coast of Yemen. What can these countries learn from how a major oil spill in Mauritius was handled ...

The MV Wakashio spilled 1,000 tons of its 4,000-ton cargo of oil into the sea, fouling the coastline of Mauritius, including a protected wetlands area.

Mauritian volunteers fished dead eels from oily waters on Tuesday as they tried to clean up damage to the Indian Ocean island's most pristine beaches after a Japanese bulk carrier leaked an ...