The Hindu·3 min read·hard
Kerala High Court allows two crew members of capsized MSC Elsa 3 to return home
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Kerala High Court has granted permission for two crew members of the capsized vessel MSC Elsa 3 to return to their home countries. The crew had been detained in Kochi for over a year following the ship's sinking, which caused significant environmental pollution.
The Kerala High Court has allowed the Chief Officer and the Second Engineer of MSC Elsa 3 , a Liberia-flagged vessel, to return to their home countries. The ship sank off the coast of Alappuzha in May 2025, causing extensive marine and coastal pollution across the shores of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
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