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10.08.26 - 22:48
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Oman Says Oil Spill From Grounded Tanker Near Coast Covers 400 Square km (ZeroHedge)
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Oman Says Oil Spill From Grounded Tanker Near Coast Covers 400 Square km
Leaking crude oil from a tanker grounded off a nature reserve in Oman has created a slick covering almost 400 square kilometres, a size six-and-a-half times the land area of Manhattan, the country's government said on Monday. The Caroline Bezengi is loaded with close to one million barrels of Russian oil bound for Asia and first reported difficulties on June 8 off Yemen, with two maritime security sources saying initial assessments indicated a blast had occurred onboard. No party has taken responsibility for attacking the vessel.
Oman, in its first public disclosure on the environmental impact, said on Monday it was seeking to tackle the oil leak near the Hallaniyat Islands.
Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik issued a royal decree last year creating a nature reserve around the islands, an area that is home to wildlife including Arabian Sea humpback whales and Socotra cormorants.
The oil slick covers some...
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06.08.26 - 17:18
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Oil Rises as Market Awaits Iran-Oman Hormuz Deal Details (Bloomberg)
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Iran said an agreement with Oman on proposed shipping lanes that partially reopens the Strait of Hormuz is in the final stages. In recent days, the US and the Islamic Republic have indicated a resolution is close. Kailey Leinz has the latest on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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