The oil spill from the ill-fated tanker MT Princess Empress, which sank in the waters of Naujan, Oriental Mindoro, on Tuesday, has already reached the waters of three other towns in the province. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) bared on Thursday that aside from Naujan, oil slick has also been…
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Wednesday afternoon, March 1, confirmed the presence of “black and thick” oil with strong odor in the waters off Naujan, Oriental Mindoro after motor tanker (MT) Princess Empress capsized there.
Photo: Philippine Coast Guard / PCG
The sighting of the black a
The Philippine Coast Guard on Wednesday said passenger vessel MV Filipinas Cebu ran aground in Concepcion, Iloilo on Tuesday because a helmsman, the one tasked to steer the ship, fell asleep.
A roll-on/roll-off passenger ship ran aground off Concepcion, Iloilo past Tuesday midnight, August 9.
(Screenshot courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard)
MV Filipinas Cebu, operated by Cokaliong Shipping Lines, departed from Iloilo at 7:14 p.m. Saturday bound for Cebu. However, it was grounded in