Greenpeace Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has warned of a potential environmental disaster after two crude oil tankers collided between Iran and the United Arab Emirates on 17 June.
Satellite images indicate an oil slick of up to around 1500 hectares from the site of the collision between the Suezmax tanker, 2002-built Adalynn, and Frontline’s very large crude carrier, ‘Front Eagle’, in the Gulf of Oman, approximately 22 nautical miles east of Khor Fakkan, near the Strait of Hormuz.
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