{"id":369555,"date":"2020-08-24T11:26:44","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T05:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=369555"},"modified":"2020-08-24T12:05:08","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T06:35:08","slug":"cleantech-startup-log-9-supplies-oil-sorbent-pads-to-aid-oil-spill-clean-up-in-mauritius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/cleantech-startup-log-9-supplies-oil-sorbent-pads-to-aid-oil-spill-clean-up-in-mauritius\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleantech startup Log 9 supplies oil sorbent pads to aid oil spill clean-up in Mauritius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai-headquartered clean-tech startup Log 9 Spill Containment Pvt Ltd on Saturday said it supplied oil absorbent pads \u2018Sorbene\u2019 to clean up a major oil spill off the coast of island nation Mauritius. A Japanese-firm owned bulk carrier vessel \u2018MV Wakashio\u2019 ran aground on a reef at Pointe d\u2019Esny along Mauritius\u2019 south-eastern coastal region on July 25, spilling more than 1,000 tonnes of oil into the Indian Ocean. The spill sparked off fears of an ecological catastrophe.<\/p>\n<p>The Mauritian government has declared a state of \u2018environmental emergency\u2019 in the country after the spill threatened flora and fauna of nearby wetlands and the centuries-old live corals, the company said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai-headquartered clean-tech startup Log 9 Spill Containment Pvt Ltd on Saturday said it supplied oil absorbent pads \u2018Sorbene\u2019 to clean up a major oil spill off the coast of island nation Mauritius. A Japanese-firm owned bulk carrier vessel \u2018MV Wakashio\u2019 ran aground on a reef at Pointe d\u2019Esny along Mauritius\u2019 south-eastern coastal region on July 25, spilling more than 1,000 tonnes of oil into the Indian Ocean. The spill sparked off fears of an ecological catastrophe. The Mauritian government has declared a state of \u2018environmental emergency\u2019 in the country after the spill threatened flora and fauna of nearby wetlands and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,195,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-369555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369555\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}