In May, the Teresa Magbanua was deployed to Escoda Shoal to deter small-scale reclamation activities by China, which Beijing denied. China’s extensive land reclamation efforts in the South China ...

China has 65 ships in Escoda Shoal but it is not in control of the said feature in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), according ...

Escoda Shoal is within the 200-nautical mile exclusive economic zone of the Philippines. He added the bows of the vessels crossed at times and “came within ~15 meters.” “China has deployed ...

"We have not lost anything," Philippine Coast Guard spokesman Commodore Jay Tarriela told a news conference, vowing that "there will be a coast guard presence at Escoda Shoal" after the withdrawal ...

BRP Teresa Magbanua has been stationed at the Escoda Shoal since April when reports of China’s reclamation activities came to light.

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A Philippine offshore vessel was rammed and disabled by Chinese cutters and warships near a contested South China Sea shoal… Philippine and Chinese Coast Guard vessels collided in the South ...

He was referring to the CCG’s ramming of a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessel near Escoda (Sabina) Shoal last August 25. Sabina Shoal is well within the Philippines’ 200 ...

Ayungin Shoal and threatens to do the same on Escoda Shoal. All shoals are within the EEZ of the Philippines, hence, at the very least, it has sovereign rights on the shoals. In this maritime ...

Marcos cited Chinese aggression in the resource-rich region, particularly the August incident in Escoda Shoal. To recall, the Philippine government reported that a China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel had ...