Power Station

Iloilo City power barge — bunker fuel spill

3 July 2020

Iloilo City, Philippines

10.7200, 122.5600

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What happened

A power barge in Iloilo City spilled approximately 48,000 litres of bunker fuel, affecting roughly 1,200 square metres of coastal water. It is one of several power-barge fuel spills recorded in Philippine waters over the past decade, alongside larger incidents at Semirara Island (2005) and Estancia, Iloilo (2013). The marker location is approximate to Iloilo City pending a more precise published position.

When cited sources give different casualty, damage or spill figures for this event, they’re reported side by side above rather than merged into one number. See how confidence levels work.

Evidence
Documented
Confidence
High
Infrastructure
Power Station
Current temperature
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Latitude
10.7200°
Longitude
122.5600°

Attribution

Responsibility has not been established in the cited reporting.

Sources

  1. LIST: Major oil spills in the PhilippinesRappler · Incident reporting