The spill occurred in the southern part of Capullanas beach, just over 6 miles (10 kilometers) from the Talara Refinery. Contingency protocols were activated for the cleanup in which dozens of workers are working, the state-owned company Petroperú said in a statement.
Peru oil spill threatens ecosystem and economy, authorities say
The spill occurred in the southern part of Capullanas beach, just over 6 miles (10 kilometers) from the Talara Refinery. Contingency protocols were activated for the cleanup in which dozens of workers are working, the state-owned company Petroperú said in a statement.