Analysts suspect China's fleet of civilian research ships also gather intelligence on behalf of the People's Liberation Army.

Naha, Okinawa Pref. (Jiji Press) — A Chinese marine research ship was extending something like a pipe into the sea in the ...

Footage shows the 340-foot oceanic research ship retrieving a deep-sea submersible and an unknown piece of equipment.

Any unauthorised drilling activity in Turkey’s ‘continental shelf’ off the southern coast of Cyprus will be immediately dealt ...

Philippine Coast Guard Says China Ship Conducting Illegal Survey Within EEZ MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines has deployed a coast guard vessel and an aircraft to challenge and escort a Chinese ...

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has driven away a Chinese research vessel spotted off Ilocos Norte on May 1, out of the ...

Malta’s Exclusive Economic Zone beyond its territorial waters has not yet been designated, nearly two years after parliament passed a law to make this possible. The Maltese government has yet to issue ...

A Chinese research ship earlier spotted off the coast of a town in Ilocos Norte and within the country’s EEZ, has left the ...

Manila deployed a coastguard vessel and aircraft to challenge a Chinese research ship conducting illegal activities in its ...

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) repelled a Chinese research vessel (CRV) found within the Philippines' exclusive economic ...

"These actions of the CRV serves as clear evidence that the People's Republic of China are conducting illegal marine scientific research activities within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone ...