Tag: Exclusive Economic Zone
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Philippine Senators Urge Robust Response to Chinese Coast Guard Incursions
In a strong statement against the ongoing incursions by the Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) into Philippine waters, Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada and Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros have demanded a more forceful and coordinated governmental response. The senators highlighted the urgency of addressing these violations, particularly within the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic…
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Philippine Navy Enhances Readiness to Safeguard National Waters
The Philippine Navy has significantly bolstered its operational capabilities, ensuring it can effectively protect the nation’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Commander John Percie Alcos, the Navy’s spokesperson, emphasized the importance of this readiness in fulfilling the Navy’s responsibilities under the Comprehensive Archipelagic Defense Concept (CADC), which aims to secure all Philippine territories, including the 200-nautical…
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New Chinese Coast Guard Vessel Enters Philippine Waters, Continues Illegal Presence
A new China Coast Guard (CCG) ship, identified as CCG-3103, has been tracked entering Philippine waters, replacing the previously stationed CCG-5901, known as the ‘monster ship’ due to its large size. CCG-5901 had been illegally present in the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) for five days, starting from its detection near Capones Island, Zambales on…
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Philippine Coast Guard Stays Alert as Chinese ‘Monster Ship’ Lingers in EEZ
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is maintaining a vigilant stance as it monitors the ongoing presence of a Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessel, known as the ‘monster ship’ due to its large size, within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ). The CCG ship, identified as CCG-5901, has been operating approximately 60-70 nautical miles off the…
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