Crude oil pollution: Brazilian government, information portal opened: “Mancha no Litoral”

Crude oil pollution: Brazilian government, information portal opened: “Mancha no Litoral”

Sao Paulo

October 28, 2019

Brazilian federal government:

On October 24th, the portal site “Mancha no Litoral (Coast Dirt)” was opened. .

Since August 30, crude oil has been stranded one after another on the coast of northeastern Brazil.

In response to this problem, the Brazilian government opened a site.

Coastal pollution: Government survey status

For about two months after September 2, 1,027 tons of waste were collected along the Brazilian coast (2,500 km).

Mobilize 4,000 people,
48 military organizations,
10 ships,
7 aircraft,
Introduced 6 helicopters
Explains that daily monitoring, cleaning and analysis are conducted on the northeastern coast of Brazil.

-JETRO

https://www.jetro.go.jp/biznews/2019/10/bc7142e97bee9e02.html

Mancha no litoral – Governo do Brasil

https://www.gov.br/manchanolitoral/