The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has stepped up its countermeasures against maritime piracy to help identify and apprehend pirates who hijacked a Singaporean registered tugboat last Feb. 6 in Malaysia.
The hijacked tugboat was found in Philippine waters.
Lieutenant Commander Arman Balilo, PCG spokesman, said the hijacked vessel was found at the vicinity of Barangay Pamanaon, Loreto, Dinagat, Surigao del Norte. More...
