Canadian, Dutch, Polish and British sailors joined veterans of the campaign for the special service of remembrance on the quay side.

BBC: Atlantic conflict marked by veterans

In July 2009, Brazilian authorities accused the UK of dumping unwanted contaminated material on its shores, after 89 containers holding 1, 500 tonnes of waste were found on a quay side.

BBC: UK firm fined over illegal waste exported to Brazil

In July 2009, Brazilian authorities accused the UK of dumping unwanted contaminated waste on its shores after 89 containers containing 15, 000 tonnes of waste were found on a quay side.

BBC: Father and son admit illegal waste export to Brazil