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The Philippines has built a new coast guard station on the contested island of Thitu in the South China Sea, boosting its ability to monitor movements of Chinese vessels and aircraft in the busy ...
The Philippines inaugurated a new coast guard monitoring base Friday on an island occupied by Filipino forces in the disputed South China Sea and plans to expand joint patrols with the United ...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG; Filipino: Tanod Baybayin ng Pilipinas) is the third [4] armed uniformed service [5] of the country attached to the Philippines' Department of Transportation, [4] tasked primarily with enforcing laws within Philippine waters, conducting maritime security operations, safeguarding life and property at sea, and protecting marine environment and resources; similar ...
According to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), the OPV has a length of 83.6 meters and has a capacity of 64 crew members. She has a hybrid diesel-electric engine, a first for the PCG. [11] The OPV has a helideck and a hangar that can accommodate the Airbus H145 helicopter (originally designated as Eurocopter EC145-T2) of the PCG. She also has a ...
The Philippine Coast Guard Station of Manila is located adjacent to the lighthouse and the shantytown community that developed from the reclaimed lands is now known as "Parola" (Filipino for "lighthouse").
The Philippine Coast Guard said on Saturday it had deployed a ship to Sabina Shoal on the Spratly archipelago, where it accused China of building an artificial island, having documented what it ...
BRP Panglao (FPB-2402) is the second of four Boracay class Patrol Boats built by OCEA of France for the Philippine Coast Guard based on the Ocea FPB 72 design. [ 1 ] Construction, delivery and commissioning
After completed sea trials in Yokohama, Japan, BRP Bagacay arrived at Philippine Coast Guard National Headquarters on May 31, 2018. On August 23, 2018, Bagacay and BRP Cape Engaño (MRRV-4411) commissioned into Philippine Coast Guard fleet. [4]