Oil slick threatens Western Visayas coasts

[A_flyer]

What makes me angry is that AGAIN this big pollution is linked to the use of a ship in a really bad condition (and it seems not authorized for fuel transportation)... only the one in Lebanon is linked to a different reason.

" 'Leaking' ship may have caused Guimaras oil spill " http://www.philstar.com/philstar/Fre...0608261901.htm

and here a complement to Uri message:
" Salvaging of tanker set: Japanese ship to siphon oil in wreck " http://www.manilatimes.net/national/...60824top1.html

Good the Philippines get some help!

[URi]

Yves, the linkt to " 'Leaking' ship may have caused Guimaras oil spill " isn't working...

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[A_flyer]

Yves, the linkt to " 'Leaking' ship may have caused Guimaras oil spill " isn't working...

That's why I don't like to refer links to Freeman/Philippines star. They don't have a good archive system unlike the Manila Times.

Captain is guilty (I will not use "may" after reading the Freeman one and this one):

" Tanker captain liable for sinking, says PCG in initial report ": http://www.philstar.com/philstar/NEWS200608250415.htm

[A_flyer]

Yves, the linkt to " 'Leaking' ship may have caused Guimaras oil spill " isn't working...

The link is working now (they were modifying their web site):

" 'Leaking' ship may have caused Guimaras oil spill " http://www.philstar.com/philstar/Fre...0608261901.htm

[A_flyer]

And as often, another boat emptied its tanks! surely thinking people will say it's coming from the sunk ship! Stupid!!! but dangerous...

" Oil slick hits Subic; culprit unknown " http://www.philstar.com/philstar/NEWS200608260402.htm
OLONGAPO CITY — A huge oil spill measuring some 5,000 square meters has polluted the pristine waters of Subic Bay in Zambales...