MANILA, Oct 4 — An oil tanker registered under the flag of the Marshall Islands was suspected to have been involved in an ‘accidental collision’ with a Philippine boat in...
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Philippine coast guard spokesperson Armando Balilo said that the incident was under investigation but that coast guard monitoring pointed to the Pacific Anna, registered under the flag of Marshall Islands, as the likely vessel that collided with the fishing boat. The Philippine fishing boat was anchored 157km northwest of the disputed Scarborough Shoal when it “accidentally collided” with the transiting foreign commercial vessel on October 2, the Philippine coast guard said. Eleven crew members survived.
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