THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) blasted the unprovoked acts of coercion and dangerous maneuvers of the China Coast Guard (CCG) against resupply missions to Ayungin Shoal on November 10.

In a statement over the weekend, PCG Commandant Adm. Ronnie Gil Gavan said the systematic and consistent manner in which the CCG vessels harassed and intimidated Philippine vessels does not "align with the universally accepted behavior of a coast guard."

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