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Emergency committee discusses oil tanker grounding

The meeting reviewed emergency incidents in the territorial waters. — ONA
The meeting reviewed emergency incidents in the territorial waters. — ONA
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MUSCAT: The National Emergency Management Committee held a meeting on Thursday to discuss the latest developments in handling the grounding of an oil tanker off Al Qibliyah Island and the progress of actual operations to deal with its cargo.


The meeting reviewed emergency incidents in the territorial waters adjacent to Musandam Governorate, the monitoring of any potential environmental pollution, and mechanisms for addressing marine pollution.


The meeting was chaired by Maj Gen Abdullah bin Ali al Harthi, Assistant Inspector General of Police and Customs for Operations and Vice-Chairman of the National Emergency Management Committee, with the attendance of a number of committee members and specialists. — ONA


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