{"id":517206,"date":"2022-08-27T09:44:15","date_gmt":"2022-08-27T04:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=517206"},"modified":"2022-08-27T10:12:55","modified_gmt":"2022-08-27T04:42:55","slug":"yemeni-conglomerate-puts-up-1-2-mn-to-salvage-oil-from-rotting-tanker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/yemeni-conglomerate-puts-up-1-2-mn-to-salvage-oil-from-rotting-tanker\/","title":{"rendered":"Yemeni conglomerate puts up $1.2 mn to salvage oil from rotting tanker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Yemeni conglomerate announced that it is putting up around $1.2 million towards a salvage operation to pump oil from the 45-year-old Safer tanker slowly falling apart off the country&#8217;s coast.<\/p>\n<p>The HSA Group&#8217;s offer reduces to $16 million the amount still needed by the US to fund the salvage operation, which has been costed at $80 million, reports dpa news agency.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It would be an unimaginable ecological catastrophe,&#8221; if the Safer were to break up, HSA chief executive Nabil Hayel Saeed Anam said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A spill on the scale projected by the UN would have a devastating impact on Yemen. It would aggravate the world&#8217;s worst humanitarian crisis, threaten millions with starvation, and destroy livelihoods,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Yemeni conglomerate announced that it is putting up around $1.2 million towards a salvage operation to pump oil from the 45-year-old Safer tanker slowly falling apart off the country&#8217;s coast. The HSA Group&#8217;s offer reduces to $16 million the amount still needed by the US to fund the salvage operation, which has been costed at $80 million, reports dpa news agency. &#8220;It would be an unimaginable ecological catastrophe,&#8221; if the Safer were to break up, HSA chief executive Nabil Hayel Saeed Anam said. &#8220;A spill on the scale projected by the UN would have a devastating impact on Yemen. [&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":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-517206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517206","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=517206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517206\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=517206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=517206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}