Mediterranean tourist hotspot risks disaster as 'ticking time bomb' Russian tanker approaches coast

A Mediterranean tourist hotspot is at risk of an ecological disaster as it braces for the arrival of a Russian ghost tanker packed with fuel. The huge 900 foot Arctic Metagaz is currently drifting about 50 nautical miles southwest of Malta, after being struck by Ukrainian drones earlier this month. Italy, France, and seven other nations have now warned the European Commission of the ecological dangers of the smouldering ship. The seven countries said: "The precarious condition of the vessel,

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Mediterranean tourist hotspot risks disaster as 'ticking time bomb' Russian tanker approaches coast

A Mediterranean tourist hotspot is at risk of an ecological disaster as it braces for the arrival of a Russian ghost tanker packed with fuel. The huge 900 foot Arctic Metagaz is currently drifting about 50 nautical miles southwest of Malta, after being struck by Ukrainian drones earlier this month. Italy, France, and seven other nations have now warned the European Commission of the ecological dangers of the smouldering ship. The seven countries said: "The precarious condition of the vessel,

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