Oil slick from tanker carrying sanctioned Russian crude reaches Oman
Summary
An oil spill from the tanker Caroline Bezengi has reached the coast of Oman. The ship, carrying about 800,000 barrels of Russian crude oil that are under international sanctions, ran aground near a marine reserve after an apparent attack.Key Facts
- The tanker Caroline Bezengi was carrying about 800,000 barrels of sanctioned Russian crude oil.
- The vessel ran aground near a marine reserve.
- The grounding happened after the tanker was apparently attacked.
- Oil from the tanker has now reached Oman’s coastline.
- The oil slick could harm the marine environment near Oman.
- The crude oil onboard is subject to international sanctions.
- The incident occurred weeks before the oil slick arrived on the shore.
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