Oil spill at Pancevo refinery

A statement said that 82,000 liters of oil spilled into the water within a barrier around a Naftahem company barge taking on the oil on the morning of April 21. It said the police, environment, river traffic and toxic material transport inspectors were called to determine the extent of the incident.

Public health officers took samples of the water around the barge and from the Danube to determine the level of pollution, it added but did not provide any more details.