US EditionPhilippine coast guard says China ship conducting illegal survey within EEZ
- On May 1, 2025, the Philippines sent a coast guard ship and an aircraft to confront a Chinese research vessel operating within its exclusive economic zone near the Ilocos coast.
- The deployment occurred after authorities detected a Chinese scientific survey ship operating without authorization approximately 92 nautical miles off the northern coast of Ilocos.
- The Philippine Coast Guard conducted a maritime law enforcement operation during which they observed a Chinese vessel retrieving a crewed underwater exploration vehicle called the Shenhai Yongshi, utilized for scientific research in deep ocean environments.
- The PCG stated these actions violated Philippine sovereign rights, describing the Chinese vessel's movements as "inconsistent with the freedom of navigation" and constituting illegal research without legal authority.
- The operation stopped the Chinese ship from continuing the activities, underscoring ongoing maritime tensions and challenges to the Philippines' sovereign rights within its EEZ.
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Philippine coast guard says China ship conducting illegal survey within EEZ
The Philippines has deployed a coast guard vessel and an aircraft to challenge and escort a Chinese research ship it said was conducting illegal marine scientific research activities within the country's exclusive economic zone.
Philippine coast guard says China ship conducting illegal survey within exclusive economic zone
MANILA: The Philippines has deployed a coast guard vessel and an aircraft to challenge and escort a Chinese research ship it said was conducting illegal marine scientific research activities within the country's exclusive economic zone. The Chinese Research Vessel (CRV) Tan Suo 3 was detected entering the
Philippine coast guard says China ship conducting illegal marine survey within EEZ
MANILA — The Philippine Coast Guard accused China on Monday of conducting illegal marine scientific research activities within the country’s exclusive economic zone. The PCG said it has deployed a vessel and aircraft to challenge and escort the Chinese research vessel Tan Suo 3 out of the EEZ, after it was detected entering it on May 1. […] The post Philippine coast guard says China ship conducting illegal marine survey within EEZ appeared first…
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