PCG reports more WPS intrusions

By Franco Jose C. Baroña

Mar 31, 2023 12:42 am

(UPDATE) THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Thursday said several foreign vessels were spotted in the vicinity of Kalayaan Island Group (KIG) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) from March 16 to 21.

The PCG said that its BRP Malapascua identified Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessel 5201 while patrolling Ayungin Shoal.

MARITIME PATROL The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel, BRP Malapascua (MRRV-4403), conducts a maritime patrol (MARPAT) mission to the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG) from March 16 to 21, 2023. COURTESY OF THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD

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