Port of Subic Bay (Philippines)

Lat: 14°48'0''N
Long: 120°16'0''E

07 Oct Bunker fuel extraction postponed
Retrieval expected to take place after removal of another chemical cargo found on-board Princess of the Stars.
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26 Sep Survey dives begin on capsized ferry
Divers finding 'best way' to remove bunker fuel and toxic cargo.
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19 Sep Measures planned to lift fishing industry
Up to 70% of Philippines' tuna fishing fleet operating budget spent on fuel.
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04 Sep Salvage work to start
Sunken ferry's bunker fuel and toxic cargo to be removed next week.
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29 Aug Authorities move against smuggling
Philippines wants to stop smuggling activities during bunkering.
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11 Aug Philippines to exempt salvage firm from tax
Imported equipment used in salvage operations will also be exempted from duties.
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28 Jul Delay in Philippine salvage works
Removal of bunkers and pesticide from sunken ferry may be delayed for up to five weeks.
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18 Jul IMO sends salvage expert to the Philippines
Government accepts IMO's offer of assistance following Princess of the Stars tragedy.
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15 Jul Salvage firm needs to ensure 'zero oil spill'
Philippine Coast Guard concerned about the bunker fuel still trapped in sunken ferry.
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10 Jul Sunken ferry's toxic cargo may be removed first
Refloating efforts stopped for the removal of bunkers and toxic cargo.
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