WorldEnvironmental disaster looms as Russian shadow ship leaks 800,000 barrels of oil into Arabian Sea

The Caroline Bezengi, described as a Russian shadow ship, has leaked 800,000 barrels of oil into the Arabian Sea, raising the prospect of an environmental disaster. Omani authorities say they have begun what they call a “comprehensive response.” The effort is intended to secure the vessel and reduce the damage to the marine ecosystem. Officials are also seeking to mitigate the impact on maritime navigation.

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TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-08-11 08:29Original