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Oil spill contained as remedial work continues along coastline

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“Oil spill contained as remedial work continues along coastline”

UAE authorities said on Friday they had contained the oil spill detected off the coast as efforts to secure the damaged oil tanker Gem No. 2 continued. They said they were working to minimise the oil spill's impact on the country's marine environment and confirmed they have not detected any fresh leakage. The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure said it was working with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, and other…

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