(UPDATES) AT least nine valves of the fuel tanks on board the oil tanker that sank off Limay, Bataan, have been leaking industrial fuel oil, leaving a trail of 12 to 14 kilometers and threatening Manila Bay with an “environmental catastrophe.”
On Sunday, divers of Harbor Star Shipping Services worked on sealing the valves in an effort to contain the oil that was seeping out of the tanks on board the MT Terra Nova.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Friday that it was closely monitoring the cloud formations which may turn into a low pressure area (LPA). The cloud clusters […]
MANILA, Philippines – The coast guards of Japan and the United States are assisting the Philippines in further minimizing the impact of the Bataan oil spill as the country began siphoning the sunken M/T Terra […]
MANILA, Philippines — Moderate to heavy rains are forecast in Metro Manila and nine other areas in Luzon as a weaker Typhoon “Carina” nears the northern boundary of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and […]
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