Capsized ship leaks oil on 12 kilometers of beach in Trinidad & Tobago

The oil spill has been declared a national emergency in Trinidad & Tobago.
Local authorities are still working to find details about who owns the ship and who the operator is. | Photo: Handout/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
Local authorities are still working to find details about who owns the ship and who the operator is. | Photo: Handout/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix

A 12-kilometer oil spill from a capsized ship is causing major problems for the island nation of Trinidad and Tobago.

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