Poison in the Waves? Kochi Shipwreck Fuels Seafood Contamination Fears0

• A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
• May 30, 2025

Shipwreck Triggers Panic in Coastal Kerala The sinking of the cargo ship MSC ELSA 3, 38 nautical miles off the Kochi coast, has triggered widespread concern about marine pollution and seafood safety. Authorities imposed a 20-kilometre fishing ban around the shipwreck, severely affecting local fishing communities already facing economic hardship. What was initially seen as