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This map shows the locations of oil spills and other incidents for which NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R) provided scientific support for the response. It also shows the locations of other major spills, but it does not show the location of every significant oil spill.
30 lip 2024 · Here are some of the major oil spills in the Philippines: MT Terranova Oil Spill in Manila Bay (2024) On July 25, 2024, at 1:10 a.m., Philippine-flagged Motor Tanker (MT) Terranova capsized 3.6 nautical miles east of Lamao Point, Limay, Bataan.
17 mar 2023 · An oil spill off the Philippine coast has coated some of the world's most beautiful beaches in sludge: 'Our white sand is now black'
9 wrz 2024 · On July 25, 2024, a tanker called “Terra Nova”, carrying 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel oil, capsized and sank near Manila Bay in the Philippines due to heavy rains caused by Typhoon No.3 and monsoon.
7 mar 2023 · Dozens of people have fallen sick in coastal villages in the Philippines after a major oil spill from a sunken tanker. The MT Princess Empress was carrying 800,000 litres of industrial fuel...
7 sie 2024 · An Oceana analysis of satellite imagery from the Philippine Space Agency shows the Manila Bay oil spill – resulting from a submerged oil tanker and at least two other vessels – covered 84 square kilometers on July 28, and 27 square kilometers as of July 30.
To learn more about an incident depicted in a photo, check the Historical Incidents database on our Incident News website. It contains reports, maps, photos, and other information about major oil spills and chemical accidents that have happened around the world during the last few decades.
