The Chinese crew members of a Sierra Leone-flagged ship are being investigated by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) after the vessel was seized due to deficiencies. In a report on Friday, the PCG said the MT Hyperline 988 is currently being held along with its seven Chinese crewmembers due to 21 maritime deficiencies.

Ayeng, R. (2024, May 18). PCG probes vessel's Chinese crew. Daily Tribune, p. A6.