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MTSC hired to remove oil from sunken Princess Empress

MTSC hired to remove oil from sunken Princess Empress

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 12, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Tankers

RDC Reield Marine Services, owners of the sunken tanker Princess Empress, have engaged the Malayan Towage and Salvage Corporation (MTSC) to extract the remaining oil cargo from the wreck. MTSC will deploy specialised Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicles (ROVs) to...
Claims submission office for Princess Empress opened

Claims submission office for Princess Empress opened

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 3, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The International Oil Pollution Compensation (IOPC) Funds and the insurer of the Princess Empress, the Shipowners’ P&I Club, have opened a Claims Submission Office. With the oil spill response still ongoing, it is likely claims will exceed the limit of liability...
MTSC hired to remove oil from sunken Princess Empress

Tanker Princess Empress leaking oil from eight tanks

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 27, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

A Japanese remotely-operated vehicle (ROV) has found that the tanker Princess Empress, which sank off the Philippines in February, is leaking oil from all eight tanks. Meanwhile, the US Coast Guard will help the Philippine Coast Guard with the oil spill response. The...
PCG collects 6600 litres of oil at Princess Empress wreck site

PCG collects 6600 litres of oil at Princess Empress wreck site

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 16, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Over 6600 litres of oil and water mixed with other contaminated materials have so far been collected by the cleanup led by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) at the oil spill site in Oriental Mindoro. The tanker Princess Empress sank there while carrying 800,000 litres...
Oil spill Philippines not abating, while wreck likely located

Oil spill Philippines not abating, while wreck likely located

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 7, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, Shipwreck

The tanker Princess Empress, which sank off the Philippines on 28 February, is still leaking oil, with the spill endangering more islands. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has meanwhile reported it has likely found the location of the wreck...
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