Announcement to be made regarding X-Press Pearl debris removal programme
The Marine Environmental Protection Authority (MEPA) said today that the company would inform it of the tender process for the removal of the wreckage of the sunken X-Press Pearl.
This was stated by the Chairman of the Authority, Attorney-at-Law Dharshani Lahandapura while expressing his views to the media in Colombo yesterday.
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