OIL SPILL IN BRAZIL A CRIMINAL ACT ACCORDING TO JAIR BOLSONARO

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was particularly concerned Sunday, November 3, 2019 by this mysterious oil spill that defiles more than 2000kms of coastline.

"What has happened and has been picked up so far is a small amount of what has been dumped.

The worst is yet to come, "he said on the TV channel Record.

The Greek tanker "Bouboulina" pointed out by Jair Bolsonaro

In addition, the Brazilian president claimed that it was a "criminal act".

According to him, "all the clues" refer to the Greek oil tanker "Bouboulina", already accused Friday by the Brazilian authorities of being responsible for the ecological disaster. The Brazilian Defense Minister had then explained to rely on satellite analyzes to bring such accusations.Delta Tankers, the Greek company managing oil tanker, however, denied.

The oil spill detected at the end of July

The Brazilian authorities detected an oil spill on July 29, 2019, more than 700 km from the coast of Paraiba State.

The oil began to appear on August 30, 2019 on the coast of Nordeste, then progressing southwards to the state of Bahia

2,000 km of paradisiacal coastline has been tainted, particularly in the Abrolhos region near Bahia, a sanctuary for humpback whales and coral formations unique in the world.