Workers prepare to clear oil pollution from Bakio Beach in northern Spain SPAIN: 7th February 2003
Workers at Bakio beach in northern Spain prepare to clear fuel oil February 5, 2003.
'Crown Resources', the metals and energy trader, is suing the owners of the Bahamanian-flagged Prestige tanker which sank off the coast of Spain in November.
Photo by VINCENT WEST
The Swiss-based company had chartered the Prestige to carry 77,000 tonnes of fuel oil which is now spilling on to French and Spanish beaches.
