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Ambrey-led salvage teams began stabilising the tanker Caroline Bezengi after a June explosion, as crude leakage threatens Oman’s central coast. The operation involves international partners and faces Khareef monsoon conditions; the IMO is monitoring the response, Greenpeace estimates the spill has grown to about 1,300 sq km, and authorities say the incident may be war-related, affecting compensation mechanisms.
A UK-registered cargo ship reported being under attack in the Bab al-Mandab Strait off Yemen, with the crew abandoning the vessel after an explosion. The ship, en route from the UAE to Bulgaria, contacted the Djiboutian Navy before returning to its previous course and speed. The UK Maritime Trade Operations received a report of an incident involving an explosion near a vessel, resulting in damage, and confirmed that the crew had abandoned the ship and were safe. The Houthi group in Yemen has been launching drone and missile attacks in the region, prompting some companies to alter shipping routes, while U.S. and British warplanes have conducted retaliatory strikes.