Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Oil-Spill-Clean-up-at-the-Island-of-Salamis-27MZIFJX7OK9W.htmlConceptually similarOil Spill Clean up at the Island of SalamisGP0STR2SWCompleted★★★★Oil Spill Clean up at the Island of SalamisGP0STR2T2Completed★★★★Oil Spill Clean up at the Island of SalamisGP0STR2SSCompleted★★★★★★Oil Spill Clean up at the Island of SalamisGP0STR2SYCompleted★★★★Oil Spill Clean up at the Island of SalamisGP0STR2T3Completed★★★★Oil Spill Clean up at the Island of SalamisGP0STR2SRCompleted★★★★Oil Spill Clean up at the Island of SalamisGP0STR2SUCompleted★★★★★★Oil Spill Clean up at the Island of SalamisGP0STR2SZCompleted★★★★Oil Spill Clean up at the Island of SalamisGP0STR2SPCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STR2STOil Spill Clean up at the Island of SalamisAn oil spill caused by the sinking of a small oil tanker, despite its small size, polluted the island of Salamis and reached the coastline of the Athens’ metropolitan area, due to slow response by the government and the company.Greenpeace volunteer teams, in coordination with the companies responsible for the decontamination operations, are helping out with the clean-up process at heavily affected beaches in the area of Glyfada.Locations:Aegean Sea-Attica-Europe-Greece-Salamis IslandDate:17 Sep, 2017Credit:© Giorgos Moutafis / GreenpeaceMaximum size:9000px X 6000pxKeywords:Aerial view-Beaches-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Dirty-KWCI (GPI)-Marine pollution-Oceans (campaign title)-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil spills-Outdoors-SeasShoot:Oil Spill Banner Action at Island of SalamisGreenpeace Greece activists unfold 'Soon at a beach near you' banner to respond to oil spill in the Saronic gulf, just a few miles away from the city of Athens. The spill, caused by the sinking of a small oil tanker, despite its small size, has polluted the island of Salamis and is now reaching the coastline of the Athens metropolitan area, due to slow response by the government and the company.Greenpeace volunteer teams, in coordination with the companies responsible for the decontamination operations, are helping out with the clean-up process at heavily affected beaches in the area of Glyfada.Related Collections:Oil Spill at the Saronic Gulf in Greece (Photos & Video)