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The Philippine Coast Guard on Friday said it started collecting oil to counter the spread of the spill coming from the sunken motor tanker Terra Nova off Bataan.PCG spokesperson Rear Admiral Armand Balilo told reporters in an interview that the oil spill was coming from the working fuel of the motor tanker and not from the 1.4 million liters of stored industrial oil.“Kahit na kaunti lang ang nakitang oil, naglagay tayo ng dispersant at kinolekta natin yung emulsified oil.
Divers were on standby for underwater assessment as soon as the weather permitted, according to the PCG.Worst-case scenarioMeanwhile, Limay town Mayor Nelson David said fishermen and residents were, so far, unaffected by the oil spill.“Hindi pa naman po . Medyo maliit pa rin dahil 400 to 500 liters lang ng barko ,” he said in an interview on Super Radyo dzBB.David added that the motor tanker's owner had not yet communicated with him. Only the salvage contractor had visited the area.
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