Bheka lesi sifinyezo se-X-Press Pearl Disaster esihlokweni sika Isandiso se-UNEP, enesihloko esithi, “Uwoyela, i-asidi, ipulasitiki: Ngaphakathi kwenhlekelele yemikhumbi ebambe iSri Lanka.” Kwa-The Ocean Foundation, siyaziqhenya ukweseka nokuhlinzeka ngezimali zesibonelelo sikahulumeni eziphuthumayo ukuze senze ucwaningo ukuze sibhekane nomonakalo wemvelo obangelwe ukuchitheka.