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The oil spill occurred in the Guimaras Strait that connects the Visayan Sea with the Sulu Sea, and is considered a rich fishing ground that supplies most of the demand for the entire country. (NDCC, August 2006) Haribon sent two biologists to Guimaras to assess the damage and talk to the affected communities regarding their immediate needs ...
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25 July 2024 - 2024 Manila Bay oil spill. The oil tanker MT Terra Nova , carrying around 1.5 million liters of industrial fuel, capsized and sank in 34m depth of water [ 156 ] off Limay , Bataan during Typhoon Gaemi , causing an oil spill with a length of four kilometers along Manila Bay .
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The Guimaras oil spill, that occurred in Panay Gulf on August 11, 2006, has severely affected the fishing industry. During this spill, considered Philippines' worst, the oil tanker M/T Solar 1 sank during a violent storm, spilling some 500,000 litres (110,000 imp gal; 130,000 US gal) of oil which formed an oil slick that drifted through the strait. [4]
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Bayou Perot oil spill United States, Bayou Perot near Lafitte, Louisiana: 20 January 2007: 338 [c] 1,128: ExPert Oil & Gas LLC [194] [195] Guimaras oil spill Philippines, Guimaras Strait: 11 August 2006: 172: 1,540 [196] Jiyeh power station oil spill Lebanon: 14 July 2006 – 15 July 2006 20,000: 30,000 [196] Citgo refinery United States, Lake ...
An oil spill, which appeared to originate from Venezuela's El Palito refinery several days ago, has contaminated a bay off the country's north-central coast in the Caribbean Sea, five sources told ...