Monday, October 5, 2026

Tag: Uruguay

Exporter Fernando Fernández promotes live animal transport in Argentina after Spiridon II crisis

One week after the animal welfare crisis aboard the livestock ship Spiridon II became public, the director of Ganosan Livestock, Fernando Fernández, appeared on the Argentine television

Three ships depart Uruguay in November, carrying animals to Spain and the Middle East

In recent weeks, three large livestock ships, Bahijah, Shorthorn Express, and Galloway Express, left the port of Montevideo, Uruguay, carrying live animals to different...

Ship Spiridon II carrying 2900 cows for 62 days now near Libya

The livestock carrier Spiridon II carrying 2900 sick and dying cows has reappeared at a port in Libya after going silent for over two days.

‘Cows covered in sewage’ Veterinarian on the Spiridon II tragedy

An interview with veterinarian Lynn Simpson bout the suffering of nearly 3,000 cows trapped at sea aboard the Spiridon II.

Tracking silence raises questions as Spiridon II goes dark

The Spiridon II, currently under close watch by concerned animal welfare organizations and citizens, has gone dark.

Pregnant cows dying at sea: Why are authorities not stepping in?

The livestock ship Spiridon II, carrying nearly 2,900 female cows, half of them pregnant, has been drifting near European waters for weeks.