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    • Oil spill damage estimate: ₱6.5M 

      Asutilla, Carine (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 25, 2013, on page A7)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Central Visayas has estimated that at least P6.5 million in damage compensation should be paid by those who would be held responsible for an oil spill that ...

    • Oil spill damage to tourism at P886M 

      Baroña, Franco Jose (The Manila Times, May 14, 2023, on page A1-A2)
      The oil spill caused by the sinking of MT Princess Empress off the waters of Oriental Mindoro in February will cost Philippine tourism P886 million in lost revenue within a six-month period. The latest situation report of ...

    • Oil spill detected in Manila Bay 

      Santos, Pat C. (Daily Tribune, April 27, 2021, on page A8)
      The Manila Department of Public Services (MDPS) called the attention of authorities regarding an oil spill in Manila Bay last Saturday. Kenneth Amurao, MDPS chief, reported to Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso over the ...

    • Oil spill evacuees may now go home 

      Sologastoa, Glenda (Panay News, March 4, 2014, on page 2)
      ILOILO- Estancia town may now return home. Gov. Arthur Defensor Sr. announced this development yesterday following consultations with Task Force Power Barge 103, Department of Health (DOH), Department of Environment and ...

    • Oil spill fallout: Coast Guard sues power barge owner 

      Rendon, Jennifer P. (DailyGuardian, July 11, 2020, on page 1-11)
      The Philippine Coast Guard-Iloilo Station announced Friday that it would file criminal charges against AC Energy Philippines, owner of Power Barge 102 that spilled bunker fuel in Iloilo Strait following an explosion on ...

    • Oil spill feared after ship sinks 

      Mosqueda, Mars Jr. (Manila Bulletin, May 9, 2017, on page 5)
      Cebu City – The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is monitoring the waters off Talisay City for a possible oil spill following the sinking of a cargo ship ...

    • Oil spill feared as two cargo vessels collide 

      Ayeng, Raffy (Daily Tribune, July 9, 2021, on page A1-A2)
      A Cyprus-flagged dredging vessel and a local cargo vessel collided at the South Harbor anchorage, 100 meters away from the Baseco Beach, Tondo, Manila, Thursday dawn. Reports released by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ...

    • Oil spill fouls 20 Guimaras coastal brgys 

      Silubrico, Ruby (Panay News, July 7, 2020, on page 1-14)
      Twenty coastal villages in the island province of Guimaras are affected by the oil spill from a power barge in Barangay Bo. Obrero, Lapuz, Iloilo City following an explosion Friday last week. Bunker fuel spilled from the ...

    • Oil spill from Iloilo power barge probed 

      Rendon, Jennifer (The Philippine Star, July 6, 2020, on page 12)
      A third party has been tapped to investigate an oil spill from one of the power barges of AC Energy Inc. in Iloilo City. In a statement released over the weekend, the power firm said it is investigating the spill that ...

    • Oil spill from Myanmar ship probed 

      Visperas, Eva (The Philippine Star, February 20, 2013, on page 2)
      Local government officials in this town said they will take necessary steps to address whatever damage an oil spill might cause their fishing industry after a Myanmar ship sank 14 nautical miles from the coast here Sunday. ...

    • Oil spill from Viet ship unlikely – PCG 

      Canlas, Jomar (The Manila Times, August 18, 2020, on page A5)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday said Antique waters were safe from possible oil spill from a Vietnamese-flagged cargo vessel. The MV Globe 6 ran aground in waters between Nagubat Island and Liwagao Island in ...

    • Oil spill hampering retrieval operations 

      Recuenco, Aaron B.; Antonio, Raymund F.; Medenilla, Samuel P. (Manila Bulletin, August 23, 2013, on page 1-13)
      The retrieval operations for the remaining passengers of the ill-fated M/V St. Thomas Aquinas off Talisay City in Cebu is getting more the sunken vessel is affecting the breathing apparatus of the divers. But Lt. Jim Alagao, ...

    • Oil spill hastens deterioration of river 

      Cardinoza, Gabriel (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 23, 2015, on page A6)
      The release of some 300 liters of oil from a capsized fishing boat into the Balincaguing River in Agno, Pangasinan, last week has alarmed local residents, who say it could happen again and hasten the river’s deterioration. ...

    • Oil spill hits Ilocos shoreline 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, February 27, 2013, on page 13)
      Local residents in the coastal areas of nine towns and two cities in Ilocos Sur and La Union are presently conducting a massive clean-up of their shorelines following the sudden occurrence of oil spill last Monday here. ...

    • Oil spill hits La Union, Ilocos Sur coastal 

      Elias, Jun (The Philippine Star, February 27, 2013, on page A-23)
      Authorities here are rushing to clean up an oil spill supposedly from a sunken Myanmar vessel that has reached coastal areas in Ilocos Sur and La Union. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has called on officials in the ...

    • Oil spill hits Sorsogon villages 

      Jaucian, Michael B. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 14, 2017, on page A9)
      An oil spill, said to have come from a cargo vessel battered by strong winds as Tropical Storm “Salome” was crossing the Bicol region last week, had spread to at least 10 villages here, officials said. Mayor Manuel Fortes ...

    • Oil spill impact 

      (Malaya, August 16, 2013, on page A2)
      Petron Corp. yesterday said that the waters in several areas in Tanza, Cavite affected by the oil spill can still sustain life. Petron, which earlier took responsibility for the oil spill incident last August 8, said that ...

    • Oil spill mega-disaster 

      Vadis, Quo (Daily Tribune, March 24, 2023, on page A5)
      Two weeks ago in this space, we wrote about the Oriental Mindoro oil spill and now it appears that nothing has happened aside from reports of the oil spreading toward Batangas and Palawan. More and more people are being ...

    • Oil spill not yet over, says Mindoro mayor 

      Laurente, Ire Joe (The Manila Times, June 19, 2023, on page A9)
      The mayor of the town that was hardest-hit by a massive oil spill in February this year here has vehemently denied the claim of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) that the slick coming from a sunken tanker that caused it is ...

    • Oil spill on Pasig under control 

      Reyes, Victor; De Vera, Evangeline; Montemayor, Jocelyn (Malaya, June 24, 2013, on page B6)
      About a hundred liters of bunker fuel spilled into the Pasig River in Manila, Briefly causing panic Saturday night among some residents in Pandacan and Sta. Ana, who thought it was a liquefied petroleum gas leak. The oil ...