The Local France https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Fuel spill feared as cargo ships collide off Corsica A cargo ship rammed into another freight vessel near the French Mediterranean island of Corsica early Sunday, causing no injuries but causing a leak which officials say is most likely fuel. https://www.thelocal.fr/20181007/fuel-spill-feared-as-cargo-ships-collide-off-corsica Sun, 07 Oct 2018 18:46:16 +0200 fuel-spill-feared-as-cargo-ships-collide-off-corsica French court upholds verdict in Total Erika disaster France's top court on Tuesday upheld energy giant Total's conviction for negligence in a 1999 shipwreck and oil spill that blackened much of the country's Atlantic coastline. https://www.thelocal.fr/20120925/french-court-upholds-verdict-in-total-erika-disaster Tue, 25 Sep 2012 18:10:00 +0200 french-court-upholds-verdict-in-total-erika-disaster