Oman Says Oil Spill From Grounded Tanker Near Coast Covers 400 Square km
Oman Says Oil Spill From Grounded Tanker Near Coast Covers 400 Square km Leaking crude oil from a tanker grounded off a nature reserve in Oman has created a slick covering almost 400 square kilometres, a size six-and-a-half times the land area of Manhattan, the country's governm.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated world brief. The source report from ZeroHedge says: Oman Says Oil Spill From Grounded Tanker Near Coast Covers 400 Square km Leaking crude oil from a tanker grounded off a nature reserve in Oman has created a slick covering almost 400 square kilometres, a size six-and-a-half times the land area of Manhattan, the country's governm.
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- Published: Aug 10, 2026, 7:45 PM UTC
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