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    • Benham Rise seen as fisheries hot spot 

      Simeon, Louise Maureen (The Philippine Star, April 15, 2016, on page B-5)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and marine scientists have sailed for the first time this year the 13-million hectare Benham Rise in an effort to protect and increase marine productivity in the ...
    • NAMRIA, a hydrographic survey and Benham Rise 

      Gaviola, Gilbert S. (Manila Bulletin, April 29, 2018, on page 17)
      One of NAMRIA’s core functions is the delineation of the maritime boundaries of the Philippines. The agency was responsible for the establishment of the Philippine archipelagic baselines which were enacted into law in 2009. ...
    • Oceanographic instrument found near Panatag 

      Sison, Bebot Jr (The Philippine Star, November 14, 2016, on page 7)
      Fishermen from this town found an oceanographic instrument – a device for measuring seawater properties –with the mark “National Oceanographic Office, USA,” while fishing near the disputed Scarborough or Panatag Shoal in ...
    • Seabed 2030 announces ocean data increases 

      Verdejo, Genivi (The Manila Times, July 6, 2022, on page B7)
      The Seabed 2030 project, an international effort to chart the world's entire ocean floor, has increased the ocean data equating to the size of Europe. Seabed 2030 is a collaborative project between The Nippon Foundation ...
    • US to China: Return our underwater drone 

      Katigbak, Jose; Laude, Jaime (The Philippine Star, December 18, 2016, on page 1-9)
      The Pentagon on Friday demanded the return of an unmanned US underwater vehicle (UUV) which China seized in the South China Sea about 50 miles northwest of Subic Bay. Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook said the UUV was unlawfully ...
    • Who is protecting PH national interest in South China Sea? 

      Tordesillas, Ellen (The Daily Guardian, December 21, 2016, on page 4)
      Sovereignty is the supreme right to the state to command obedience within its territory, as stated in the Constitution, consists "of its terrestrial, fluvial and aerial domains, including its territorial sea, the seabed, ...