Vessel sinks during Super Typhoon Saola sparking oil spill fears in the Philippines
Published date: Tue, 29 Aug 2023 13:43:21 +0700
A fishing vessel carrying 70,000 litres of fuel sank during Super Typhoon Saola's onslaught, sparking oil spill fears among locals in the Philippines.
The ship, ANITA DJ II, had set out from Navotas Port in Manila but sank in rough seas some seven nautical miles off Cape Santiago in Calatagan town, Batangas province, on August 27.