Tag: Maritime Surveillance
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Philippine Air Force Labels Chinese Helicopter Maneuver as ‘Extremely Dangerous’
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has strongly criticized the actions of a Chinese Harbin Z-9 helicopter, describing its maneuvers near a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) 208B Grand Caravan EX aircraft as ‘unsafe and extremely dangerous.’ The incident, which took place on February 18 during a routine maritime surveillance flight over Bajo de…
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Philippine Forces Monitor Chinese Navy Ships Exiting EEZ
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) have been closely monitoring three Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels as they exited the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ). The ships, which were first detected on February 1st near Bajo de Masinloc, were tracked by multiple Philippine naval and air units as they moved southward. Rear…
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Philippine Coast Guard Deploys BRP Cabra to Monitor Chinese Vessels in Zambales
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has taken action by deploying the BRP Cabra to replace the BRP Suluan in monitoring the unauthorized activities of China Coast Guard (CCG) ships in the waters off Zambales. According to Commodore Jay Tarriela, the PCG’s spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, the BRP Cabra was positioned approximately 65 nautical…
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Philippine Coast Guard Intensifies Surveillance of Chinese Vessels in National Waters
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has escalated its vigilance over Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) ships operating illegally within the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The PCG has deployed the BRP Suluan, a 44-meter multi-role response vessel, to replace the BRP Gabriela Silang in monitoring the CCG vessel 3304 near Zambales. Commodore Jay Tarriela, the PCG…
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BRP Teresa Magbanua Stands Guard Against Illegal Chinese Coast Guard Vessel in Zambales
The Philippine Coast Guard’s vessel, BRP Teresa Magbanua, continues its vigilant watch off the coast of Zambales to counter the unauthorized activities of a China Coast Guard (CCG) ship. According to Commodore Jay Tarriela, the spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, the CCG vessel numbered ‘3304’ has been illegally navigating 70 to 80 nautical miles…
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