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Coverage dated August 13, 2026 to August 14, 2026

A British firm starts containment of oil spill from stricken tanker off Oman

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BEIRUT (AP) — A British company said Thursday it has been hired to salvage a grounded Russian shadow fleet tanker…

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    A British firm starts containment of oil spill from stricken tanker off Oman (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    BEIRUT (AP) — A British company said Thursday it has been hired to salvage a grounded Russian shadow fleet tanker…

  2. Breitbart News

    Salvage Teams Struggle to Contain Oil Spill from Tanker Grounded near Oman (opens Breitbart News)

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    A massive international salvage operation is underway to contain the oil spill from a tanker that ran aground off Oman.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Salvage work begins on tanker leaking oil off Oman, risk firm says (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Environmental NGO Greenpeace warns that spill has rapidly expanded to 1,300 square kilometres, threatening ecosystems.

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