Navy deploys drone to secure Malampaya

By Francisco Tuyay

Oct 21, 2023 12:12 am

(UPDATE) THE Philippine Navy has deployed a surveillance drone as part of efforts to secure the Malampaya Natural Gas-to-Power (MNGPP) and other oil fields off Palawan in the West Philippine Sea against intruders to ensure uninterrupted operations.

Malampaya gas field — located 65 kilometers northwest of the island of Palawan — supplies 35 percent of Luzon's electrical power needs.

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