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The Philippine Coast Guard has replaced BRP Cabra with its largest vessel BRP Teresa Magbanua for the monitoring of Chinese vessels including the “monster ship” in the West Philippine Sea .In a statement Tuesday evening, PCG spokesperson for WPS Commodore Jay Tarriela said BRP Cabra had to transport the body of a fisherman who died in the waters off Silanguin Island, Zambales Monday.
97 nautical miles from Zambales in the vicinity of Bajo de MasinlocTarriela said BRP Teresa Magbanua is actively challenging these Chinese vessels off the coast of Zambales. “The PCG is committed to ensuring the safety of our fishermen, safeguarding our maritime jurisdiction, enforcing international law, and preventing escalation of tensions,” he said.On Monday, a CCG 3304 allegedly hindered BRP Cabra from recovering the body of a deceased fisherman in the Silanguin Island waters.
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