Desperate bid to stop one of worst oil spills in years as Russian ship runs aground near Oman
- A desperate bid is underway to half an oil spill, close to a nature reserve in the Arabian Sea off.
- The Caroline Bezengi, carrying an estimated 800,000 barrels of Russian oil and under international sanctions, ran aground on June 30 after an apparent attack.
- It is grounded near an Omani marine nature reserve that is home to wildlife including humpback whales and Socotra cormorants.
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- A desperate bid is underway to half an oil spill, close to a nature reserve in the Arabian Sea off.
- The Caroline Bezengi, carrying an estimated 800,000 barrels of Russian oil and under international sanctions, ran aground on June 30 after an apparent attack.
- It is grounded near an Omani marine nature reserve that is home to wildlife including humpback whales and Socotra cormorants.
Sources: The Independent