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Philippines supports workers affected by oil spill

Philippines supports workers affected by oil spill

The massive oil leak from a tanker that sank off the Philippines' Oriental Mindoro province a month ago has affected at least 63 tourism sites and 1,000 workers in the field, the country's Department of Tourism (DOT) reported.
Philippines locates sunken oil tanker

Philippines locates sunken oil tanker

MT Princess Empress, an oil tanker that sank off Oriental Mindoro province of the Philippines three weeks ago and is spilling toxic oil into the sea, has been spotted by a remotely operated vehicle.
Thailand strives to contain oil spillover at sea

Thailand strives to contain oil spillover at sea

Thailand on January 26 mobilised its navy and other agencies to contain an oil spill after an estimated 160,000 litres leaked from an undersea pipeline about 20 km (12.4 miles) off its industrialised eastern seaboard.
Oil pumped out to rescue vessel Chemroad Journey

Oil pumped out to rescue vessel Chemroad Journey

Nearly 300 tonnes of oil carried by the foreign vessel Chemroad Journey stranded near Phu Quy Island off Binh Thuan province, were pumped into its aft tanks to lighten it and raise the bow section of its grounded tanks on June 18.
Thai oil firm suspends investment in Indonesia

Thai oil firm suspends investment in Indonesia

Thailand’s PTT Exploration and Production announced it will stop its investments in Indonesia after being filed for a two-billion-USD compensation by the Indonesian Government over the oil spill in 2009.