Shell and the British government caved in.The tug reversed course and took the Brent Spar to a Norwegian fjord port to await a decision about its disposal.

• 壳牌公司和英国政府屈服了；拖船改变航向，将布兰特史帕尔储油平台拖往挪威一峡湾的海港，等待后续的处置决定。