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A Philippine fuel tanker partially sank in the country's waters on February 28, authorities said, as they tried to contain a diesel spill stretching several kilometres.

Manila, Mar 1 (EFE).- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) detected a toxic spill near the western coast of Mindoro Island, in the center of the archipelago, where a tanker with 800,000 liters of industrial oil sank the previous day, officials said Wednesday. “It is possible that we will find more oil patches near the sunken …

A roll-on roll-off vessel carrying 12 rolling cargo ran aground in the shallow waters of Bohol on Tuesday, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported on Wednesday, even as the command said it has tapped several groups to stop an oil spill from a tanker that earlier sank in Oriental Mindoro in…

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is monitoring a possible oil spill after an oil tanker sank off the coast of Naujan, Oriental Mindoro on Tuesday.

A motor tanker loaded with 800,000 liters of industrial oil sunk after encountering engine trouble and sparked oil spill concerns in the vicinity waters off Naujan, Oriental Mindoro on Tuesday, Feb. 28. Photo: Naujan Public Information Office A report from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said

AN oil tanker carrying at least 800,000 liters of industrial fuel oil sank in the waters of Oriental Mindoro on Tuesday, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), raising fears of a possible oil spill. The MT Princess Empress with 20 crewmen on board was en route to Iloilo from Bataan carrying…

NEW CONTRACTS. Alternergy chairman Vince Perez and Shell Overseas Offshore Wind Asia general manager Joe Nai (from left to right) seal a joint venture agreement between Alternergy and Shell to partner in developing offshore wind projects in the country. Alternergy gets three new offshore wind energy service contracts from the Department of Energy early this month. (Photo courtesy of Alternergy) MANILA - Alternergy Holdings Corp., a pioneer in renewable energy in the country, has secured three se...

A cargo vessel carrying 14 crew members ran aground in the vicinity waters north of Lubang, Occidental Mindoro on Sunday night, Feb. 26. Photo: Philippine Coast Guard / PCG MV Manfel V departed from Subic, Zambales en route to Bauan, Batangas when it encountered engine trouble while traversing

Pioneer renewable energy firm Alternergy Holdings Corporation (Alternergy) has cornered three new service contracts for prospective commercial development of offshore wind farm projects along Tablas Strait straddling Mindoro and Antique provinces. According to the company, the new wind energy ser

A cargo vessel with 14 crewmembers ran aground in Lubang, Occidental Mindoro on Sunday.