MANILA, Philippines — The procurement of five more 97-meter multirole response vessels similar to BRP Teresa Magbanua (MRRV-9701) is already underway, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday announced that it has deployed its largest patrol vessel, the BRP Teresa Magbanua(MRRV-9701), and an aircraft to challenge and escort Chinese research ...

The Japanese leader, who concluded his two-day visit to the country on Wednesday, also visited the 97-meter patrol vessel Teresa Magbanua, which Japan provided to the PCG through a yen loan project.