{"id":7735,"date":"2022-05-17T09:23:16","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T13:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/?p=7735"},"modified":"2022-05-19T09:25:44","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T13:25:44","slug":"peru-requests-extradition-of-italian-captain-over-oil-spill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/?p=7735","title":{"rendered":"Peru Requests Extradition of Italian Captain Over Oil Spill"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.staradvertiser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/web1_AP22074617654362.jpg\" width=\"760\" height=\"507\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fisherman who are affected Repsol\u2019s oil spill protest outside Spain\u2019s embassy in Lima, Peru, on Tuesday. The sign reads in Spanish, \u201cRepsol. So, you come and don\u2019t take responsibility! Repsol take care of it.\u201d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-253 Component-p-0-2-244\">Peruvian prosecutors said Tuesday that they had requested the extradition of the Italian captain of a vessel as part of their investigation into the spill of thousands of barrels of oil off the coast of Peru.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-253 Component-p-0-2-244\">The prosecutors\u2019 office in Peru said in a statement that the captain of the Mare Doricum, Giacomo Pisani, left the country on March 9. His departure came one day after a hearing in which he was prohibited from leaving Peruvian territory, according to authorities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-253 Component-p-0-2-244\">Peru said 11,900 barrels were spilled on Jan. 15 in front of a Repsol refinery and that the spill was its \u201cworst ecological disaster.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-253 Component-p-0-2-244\">The spill in the Pacific occurred during an unloading of oil from the Italian ship, owned by the company Fratelli d\u2019Amico Armatori S.p.A., that was destined for the refinery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-253 Component-p-0-2-244\">Repsol, a Spanish company, has said huge waves created by a volcanic eruption in Tonga caused the spill and that the fault lies with the Mare Doricum oil tanker. The tanker\u2019s owners dispute the allegation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-253 Component-p-0-2-244\">Pisani and the local director of Repsol, Jaime Fern\u00e1ndez-Cuesta, are among several people being investigated for the alleged crime of environmental pollution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peruvian prosecutors said Tuesday that they had requested the extradition of the Italian captain of a vessel as part of their investigation into the spill of thousands of barrels of oil off the coast of Peru. The prosecutors\u2019 office in Peru said in a statement that the captain of the Mare Doricum, Giacomo Pisani, left&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":124,"featured_media":7737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.staradvertiser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/web1_AP22074617654362.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Peru Requests Extradition of Italian Captain Over Oil Spill","footnotes":""},"categories":[189],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-borders-commerce"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/124"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7735"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7736,"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7735\/revisions\/7736"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}