Oman authorities deploy response teams to grounded tanker CAROLINE BEZENGI off Hallaniyat Islands in Dhofar as the oil spill expands significantly. Emergency plans activated to protect marine environment.
Omani authorities are responding to the grounding of the tanker CAROLINE BEZENGI near the Hallaniyat Islands in the southern governorate of Dhofar, deploying specialized technical teams and monitoring the situation via satellite imagery, field surveys and technical modeling to address potential marine environmental and navigational safety impacts, according to a joint statement by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology and the Environment Authority on Thursday.
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