Omani authorities have deployed response teams to contain an oil spill from the Caroline Bezengi tanker, which has been stranded since June following an explosion off the coast of Dhofar near the Hallaniyat Islands. The vessel is leaking oil in a protected marine area, and authorities are using satellite imagery and technical modeling to control the pollution. The incident raises concerns about potential broader maritime disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, where traffic normalization is expected by September 30.
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