Fuel tanker runs aground off northern Canada
A fuel tanker carrying around nine million liters of diesel has run aground off the coast of northern Canada, the Canadian Coast Guard said Thursday.
A fuel tanker loaded with 9 million liters of diesel fuel has run aground in Canada's Far North but none of the fuel has spilled, the Canadian Coast Guard said on Thursday.The 117 meter vessel, called the Nanny, got hung up on a sand bar southwest of the community of Gjoa Haven in the territory of Nunavut on Wednesday, said Larry Trigatti, superintendent of environmental response in the Canadian Coast Guard's central and Arctic region.