Philippines Works to Refloat Tanker Driven Ashore in Storm
The Philippine Coast Guard is monitoring the situation as efforts are underway to refloat a tanker that went ashore in the environmentally sensitive Oriental Mindoro region, a province in the western Philippines south of Manila. They are reporting that the 18 crewmembers aboard the vessel are safe and there have been no reports of pollution from the vessel. The tanker Espada was traveling only with ballast from Batangas, south of Manila, to Negros in the southern Philippines when it encountered...
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