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MANILA, Philippines — The siphoning of industrial oil from sunken motor tanker Terra Nova is expected to be completed in two weeks, President Marcos said during the distribution of financial assistance to fisherfolk in Cavite yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — A month after the motor tanker Terra Nova sank in the waters of Bataan, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said it is taking the “slow but sure” approach in recovering 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel oil (IFO) cargo.
MANILA, Philippines — After a week of siphoning operations, workers of a salvor company were able to remove up to 402,000 liters of oily waste from the sunken motor tanker Terra Nova, according to the Philippine Coast Guard.
BALANGA, Bataan, Philippines — Residents and officials of Limay town in this province are worried over the delayed siphoning of industrial oil from the sunken motor tanker Terra Nova.
The cargo of industrial fuel oil on a tanker that sank in stormy weather in Manila Bay has started to leak in small amounts, the Philippine coast guard said Saturday.
A strong typhoon made landfall on China's southeastern coast on Thursday evening after sweeping across the nearby island of Taiwan, where it caused landslides and flooding in low-lying areas and left three dead.
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 Nova.
Our agenda at today's public hearing centers on Proposed Senate Resolution No. 1084 filed by Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino. This resolution directs our Committee to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, on the oil spill from M/T Terra Nova in Limay, Bataan. It seeks to address the severe impact of the incident on our marine ecosystem, biodiversity, and the livelihood and health of the affected communities.