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Worker killed when ship capsized in Naga City
A cement factory worker died while one seafarer was rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), when the 'Theresa I' capsized at the APO Cement Port in Naga City, Cebu, on March 11, 2026. The ship was loading cargo at the port's Berth 1, when it lost stability and started to list to starboard side during de-ballasting. Following a cargo shift, it capsized. The dock worker was hit by a snapping mooring line. He was rushed to a nearby hospital but was declared dead on arrival by the attending physician. One engineer was trapped inside the engine room for around three hours. When the Coast Guard arrived, they heard sounds coming from the ship. After the PCG personnel was able to extract him, he received medical attention and was found in good condition. All 19 crew members on board the 'Theresa I' were accounted for. The CGDCV deployed 100 meters of oil boom around the capsized vessel to prevent a potential oil pollution in addition to continuous monitoring. There were approximately 500 litres of oil along with 15,5 tonnes of diesel fuel on board- A contractor was tp be arranged to remove thepollutants from the wreck..Aside from the PCG, responders from the Naga City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office and Apo Cement responded quickly and assisted in the rescue operations. Report with photo and video: https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1271002 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJdxTwXjf1g https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIxRjo-oO60
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