A Philippine Coast Guard patrol ship issued a radio challenge to Chinese vessels off Zambales province due to their illegal presence in the West Philippine Sea.

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PCG: China 'monster ship' leaves Zambales, but new vessel heads to spot

The China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel 5901, or the so-called “monster ship”, has departed from the coastline of Zambales, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Wednesday.

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PCG: China ‘monster ship’ departs Zambales coast

(Photo courtesy of PCG) MANILA, Philippines — China’s “monster ship” has left the coastline of Zambales, but another Chinese vessel is heading to the area it vacated, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). In a report, the PCG said the monster ship — China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel 5901— is now 90 nautical miles from shore. It, however, pointed out that another vessel, CCG 3103, left Guangdong Province on Tuesday and is now on its way to …

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MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Wednesday, January 8, that another China Coast Guard (CCG) was sailing close to the shore of Zambales after another vessel, the so-called “monster” ship, left the same area.  Commodore Jay Tarriela, in a statement to media, said CCG vessel 5901 left the coastline of Zambales and was last monitored some 90 nautical miles away, but still within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone.  “…

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China's 'monster' ship out, but another Chinese ship is sailing near Zambales

(UPDATE) CHINA on Tuesday deployed a People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA-N) helicopter to shadow a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel on a surveillance mission in the Philippines' exclusive economic zone (EEZ). In a report Wednesday, the PCG said the PLA-N helicopter, identified by tail number 47, hovered above the BRP Cabra that was monitoring the activities of the China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel with bow number 5901, known as "The Monster" beca…

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Chinese chopper shadows PCG ship

China's largest Coast Guard vessel has begun to sail away from the waters off Zambales after loitering there for four days, only to be replaced by another Chinese ship in what authorities call a calculated move to maintain Beijing's illegal presence in the area.

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China replaces 'monster ship' off Zambales, says PCG

The Philippine Coast Guard(PCG) on Wednesday announced that China Coast Guard(CCG) vessel 5901 has now departed the Zambales coastline. “Based on the PCG’s current monitoring, the CCG vessel 5901, ‘monster ship,’ has departed from the coastline of Zambales and is now approximately 90 nautical miles offshore,” the agency said. CCG…

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China’s ‘monster ship’ now out of Zambales coast

China has revealed the latest addition to its ever-growing navy, and this is a ship with such an unusual design that it offers many possibilities.

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The 12,000-ton ship, CCG-5901, was spotted near Capones Island.

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Philippines Confronts China’s ‘Monster’ Ship in Disputed Waters

MANILA – A new China Coast Guard (CCG) ship is on its way to Philippine waters as CCG vessel 5901— dubbed the monster ship for its size — departed the coastline of Zambales Wednesday. In a statement, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea (WPS), Commodore Jay…

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PCG sees continued illegal Chinese presence in PH waters with new ship

By Darryl John Esguerra and Priam Nepomuceno Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin. (PNA photo by Joan Bondoc) MANILA – Malacañang on Tuesday expressed concern over the presence of the China Coast Guard’s (CCG) “monster ship” in the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone. In a Palace press briefing, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has been closely keeping tabs on the Chinese ship, adding that its presence with…

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