Earlier this month, the New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui ran aground, caught fire and sank off the south coast of Upolu in Sāmoa while conducting a reef survey. The ship is leaking oil from at least four locations, and authorities in Sāmoa say 200,000 litres of diesel has leaked from the HMNZS Manawanui since it sank on a reef last week.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://fridaysforfuture.nz/2024/11/02/petition-demanding-the-government-clean-up-its-mess-in-samoa/