Zeebrugge radiation alert halts boxes from Japan
Three containers from Yokohama in Japan are being held at the Belgian port of Zeebrugge after one triggered a radiation scanner alarm.
Pictured: Japan. Credit: Jim Wilson
A container laden with machinery spare parts set off the alarm at around midday on May 3 with a reading of 0.1microsieverts per hour, the levels associated with a long haul passenger flight.
Closer examination by the Belgian nuclear agency FANC...
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