Timor Sea Disaster
The Montara oil drilling platform burnt down last year with its oil spilling into the ocean, threatening the lives of the people on the shores of the Timor Sea. What can be done to remove the oil spill from the ocean?
March 24, 2010
FOR several months now, farmers have failed to harvest seaweed in Sabu Raijua (Sarai) regency, East Nusa Tenggara. The blame lies not with any disease or seasonal error. “Seaweed farmers in Sabu Raijua have suffered harvest failures due to seawater contamination,” said Sabu Raijua Regent, Thobias Uly, two weeks ago.
The ocean fell victim to oil spill contamination which was strongly suspected to have originated from the Australian Mo
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