A Tanker Fire Off The Coast Of Portugal Raises Concerns About Pollution.
The Portuguese Navy reports that at around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, the Lisbon Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) received a distress call about a fire aboard the Malta-flagged tanker Greta K, which was about 1.5 miles off the coast, about 3 kilometers from Ingleses Beach in Foz do Douro, Portugal.