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PCG assures oil spill from sunken fishing boat in Batangas will not affect coastal communities

THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Batangas assured that an oil spill from the sunken fishing vessel Anita DJ II will not cause any serious threats to the coastal communities of Calatagan, Batangas.

The fishing vessel capsized last Sunday, August 27, off the waters of Calatagan while underway from Navotas Port to Palawan. All the crew of the ill-fated boat were rescued by the PCG.