By Manolo Serapio Jr. Jan 11, 2025 (Bloomberg) –The Philippines said a huge Chinese coast guard ship widely known as the “Monster” has returned to its exclusive economic zone in the…
https://gcaptain.com/chinas-monster-ship-back-in-disputed-waters-philippines-says/
West Philippine Sea – by John Konrad (gCaptain) In a striking demonstration of maritime dominance, the Philippine Navy reported an unprecedented sighting of 251 Chinese ships operating within the West…
https://gcaptain.com/china-floods-west-philippine-sea-with-massive-251-ship-armada/
by Karen Lema (Reuters) – The Philippines said it was sending a vessel to Sabina Shoal to replace a coast guard ship that returned to port on Sunday after a five-month deployment at the contested…
https://gcaptain.com/south-china-sea-standoff-philippines-swaps-coast-guard-ship-at-sabina-shoal/
By Andreo Calonzo (Bloomberg) The Philippines withdrew its Coast Guard vessel from a South China Sea shoal that’s recently been at the center of tensions with Beijing. BRP Teresa Magbanua “was…
WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) – The United States on Saturday condemned “dangerous and escalatory” actions by China against what it called lawful Philippine maritime operations in the South China Sea, the State…
https://gcaptain.com/us-condemns-escalatory-actions-by-china-against-philippines-in-south-china-sea/
By Bloomberg News Aug 31, 2024 (Bloomberg) –Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships collided in a disputed patch of the South China Sea on Saturday, the latest such incident amid rising…
https://gcaptain.com/chinese-philippine-ships-collide-amid-growing-tensions-at-sea/
By Bloomberg News Aug 25, 2024 (Bloomberg) –A China Coast Guard ship and a Philippine vessel collided in a disputed patch of the South China Sea on Sunday, the latest in…
https://gcaptain.com/chinese-philippine-vessels-collide-again-in-south-china-sea/
BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) – China’s Coast Guard said a Philippine vessel that had ignored its repeated warnings “deliberately collided” with a Chinese vessel in an “unprofessional and dangerous” manner in the disputed South China…
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By Andreo Calonzo Aug 11, 2024 (Bloomberg) –The Philippine Coast Guard said it is planning to send one of its ships to Vietnam later this year to boost maritime cooperation after…
https://gcaptain.com/philippines-plans-more-sea-activities-with-vietnam-after-drills/
BEIJING, Aug 5 (Reuters) – China’s coast guard said it was monitoring Philippine patrol and fishing vessels that have gathered around the contested Sabina Shoal, citing China’s “indisputable sovereignty” over the Spratly Islands in…
https://gcaptain.com/china-coast-guard-monitors-philippine-patrol-boats-in-sabina-shoal/