The Philippine Coast Guard(PCG) on Wednesday announced that China Coast Guard(CCG) vessel 5901 has now departed the Zambales coastline. “Based on the PCG’s current monitoring, the CCG vessel 5901, ‘monster ship,’ has departed from the coastline of Zambales and is now approximately 90 nautical miles offshore,” the agency said.
The Philippine Coast Guard on Wednesday announced that China Coast Guard vessel 5901 has now departed the Zambales coastline.
As this developed, the PCG has tracked CCG-3103, which left Guangdong Province Tuesday and is heading directly to the previous location of CCG 5901.
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