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A Philippine oil tanker sank in Manila Bay early Thursday after encountering huge waves, leaving a crewman dead and 16 others rescued in a late-night operation by the coast guard. The force was ...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — There is no indication that a big cargo of industrial fuel oil stored in a tanker that sank in stormy weather in Manila Bay has started to leak, the Philippine coast ...
An oil spill from a marine tanker that capsized off the coast of Manila Bay in the Philippines has reached the shores of a nearby fishing village, threatening the health and livelihood of ...
PNOC Exploration Corporation is the upstream oil, gas and coal subsidiary of the state-owned Philippine National Oil Company. A government owned and controlled corporation, the Company was incorporated on April 20, 1976, and is mandated by the government through the Department of Energy (DOE) to take the lead in exploration, development and production of the country’s oil, gas and coal ...
On July 26, the PCG assessed that the oil slick had reached two kilometers in length. [16] The mayor of Limay said that 400 to 500 liters of oil from the ship's fuel tank had leaked out. [17] By July 30, the PSA estimated that the oil spill covered an area of around 93.74 square kilometers in Manila Bay. [18]
April 15 – Philippine drug war: Around 1.4 tons of shabu valued at around ₱9.68 billion are intercepted by police at a checkpoint in Alitagtag, Batangas, in the second biggest drug haul in the country's history. One suspect is arrested. [101] April 17:
Continuous heavy rains, massive flooding and landslides across the Philippines killed at least 13 people and displaced more than 600,000, and an oil tanker capsized off the country’s coast ...
The Alegria oil field is situated in the barangay of Montpeller in Alegria, Cebu. [2] It is an onshore oil field. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The field covers 197,000 hectares (490,000 acres) while the production area is 42,749 hectares (105,640 acres).