Greenpeace urges Arab League to avert Yemen oil disaster ...Kuwait

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Greenpeace on Wednesday urged the Arab League to drum up funds to rescue a stranded, oil-filled tanker that is rusting off war-torn Yemen, threatening a major environmental disaster. The environmental group said an urgent meeting was needed for the FSO Safer, after a UN pledging conference last month fell far short of its $80 million target. The decaying 45-year-old tanker, long used as a floating storage platform and now abandoned off the rebel-held Yemeni port of Hodeida, holds 1.1 million barrels of oil and is in "imminent" danger of breaking up, the UN has warned. Ghiwa Nakat, executive director at Greenpeace for the Middle East and North Africa, urged the Arab L

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