Libya’s Ministry of Marine Resources has said oil pollution detected off the coast of Brega was caused by a limited leak during maintenance and the draining of pipelines at an oil facility in late July. The ministry said sea waves and currents carried part of the leaked oil towards the coastline. It added that response teams began containment measures immediately after the leak was discovered. Technical teams working at the facility removed the …
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