• 4 months ago
Hindi langis kundi tinatayang 300 metric tons ng molasses ang tumagas sa Sagay Feeder Port sa Negros Occidental. Ang posibleng epekto nito sa kalikasan, sa report ni Aileen Pedreso ng GMA Regional TV.


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Transcript
00:00300 metric tons of molasses were found floating in Sagay Feeder Port in Negros Occidental.
00:09The possible effect of this on the environment was reported by Aileen Pedrezo of GMA Regional TV.
00:19The water around Sagay Feeder Port in Negros Occidental is turning black.
00:23According to the Philippine Coast Guard,
00:25the people of Pantalan noticed the blackening of the water around Mt. Mary, Queen of Charity,
00:31this morning and yesterday,
00:32as molasses was being loaded from the truck to the ship.
00:37300 metric tons of molasses was found floating in the sea.
00:41The PCG and water sampling were used in containment and recovery operations.
00:46It was found in the volume of the molasses that was being loaded.
00:52It was organic, not chemical.
00:57The whole container was diluted.
01:00It was not contaminated by the liquid.
01:04In the initial assessment of the PCG,
01:07it was a human error because based on the inspection,
01:10there was no indication that the barge had a hole or a dam.
01:13The PCG spoke to the captain of the barge and he resigned from the marine protest.
01:18We are still trying to get a statement from the owner of the barge.
01:22Our pollution certificates and safety documents are all updated.
01:27It's a compliant vessel.
01:29The Coast Guard is also contacting the local government of Sagay.
01:33Earlier this morning,
01:34the Sagay Marine Reservation and PCG conducted an inspection again.
01:39It was found that there was no damage to marine life.
01:42According to the Sagay Marine Reservation,
01:44molasses can only be found in fish and other marine life
01:47if it is concentrated when it falls into the water.
01:51Aileen Pedrezo of GMA Regional TV
01:54reporting for GMA Integrated News.

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