Cargo Ship Goes Aground and Spills Petroleum Off Luzon
Authorities launched a multiagency cleanup as the Philippine Coast Guard deployed booms and 15 crew members were rescued safely.
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Grounded cargo ship triggers oil spill in Ilocos Norte
DAGUPAN CITY, PANGASINAN, Philippines — Authorities have launched extensive containment and cleanup operations following an oil spill caused by a cargo vessel that ran aground along the shoreline of Barangay La Virgen in Badoc, Ilocos Norte on Monday. Police Master Sgt. Jackychan Cajigal, investigator of the Badoc Municipal Police Station, said the Department of Environment […]...Keep on reading: Grounded cargo ship triggers oil spill in Ilocos …
An oil spill is visible in the water and is feared to spread if not addressed immediately.
Governor Cecilia Araneta-Marcos led the distribution of food packs to more than 200 fishermen in Badoc municipality affected by the oil spill caused by the sinking of a cargo vessel off the coast of Barangay La Virgen. The distribution of food packs was conducted to assist the fishermen affected by the incident. The coordination of local officials and agencies will continue to ensure the effectiveness of the relief operations and the protection …
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