Oman moves to contain oil spill from explosion-hit tanker
The Caroline Bezengi, part of Russia’s “shadow fleet,” has been stranded for weeks near Al-Qibliyyah island
The Oman Environment Authority says the spill had affected roughly 390 square kilometers near a marine reserve
August 10, 2026 12:12
MUSCAT: Oman on Monday said it was working to contain an oil spill off its southern coast after a tanker ran aground in June inside a protected marine area, triggering calls for action by environmentalists.
