Seychelles and Mauritius have agreed to appoint a new multi-national company to survey its jointly managed Mascarene plateau area after the contract of the previous company was discontinued. The ...

Mauritius, being strategically located between Asia and Africa, praise itself as having one of the continent’s most stable regulatory environment.The Mauritius Financial Centre has built a reputation ...

A new survey to explore potential oil reserves is expected to begin in an area jointly managed by Seychelles and Mauritius. The chief executive of PetroSeychelles, Patrick Joseph, told SNA on Tuesday ...

A volunteer on Aug. 12 cleans oil spilled from the bulk carrier ship MV Wakashio, belonging to a Japanese company. The vessel ran aground on a reef at the Mahebourg Waterfront in Riviè re des Créoles, ...

Autopsy results on 25 dolphins that washed ashore are expected in the coming days. (Reuters) At least 40 dolphins have mysteriously died in an area of Mauritius affected by an oil spill from a ...

Just as it appeared that the plight of the Wakashio could not get any worse after most of its remaining oil had spilled into the coral reefs of Mauritius, it appears the legacy of the Wakashio could ...

Mauritius is an important gateway for India’s strategic and economic partnership with Africa. Located in the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is in a position to leverage its geographic location, robust ...

Large cracks have reportedly appeared in the hull of a cargo ship leaking oil in Mauritius, prompting the prime minister to warn it may "break in two". The MV Wakashio, believed to have been carrying ...

A stricken ship off the coast of Mauritius which has already leaked about 1,000 metric tons of oil into a pristine Indian Ocean lagoon could be about to break in two, experts fear – spelling disaster ...