51�Թ�

Jonathan Malaya says his government has made a formal diplomatic protest every week to the Chinese Embassy over the presence of its ships in what the Philippines views as the territorial waters of Pagasa.

Ukraine exports 70% of its grain down the Black Sea coast, through Romanian territorial waters, towards Istanbul.

"By 2:13, all crew were confirmed safe but refused to board the tug," the statement said, adding the ship remains outside territorial waters.

Canadians counter that the Americans have higher catch limits and are surreptitiously fishing in their territorial waters.

The country, once one of the poorest nations in the western hemisphere, and a former British colony, has been enjoying a surge in wealth since it first discovered oil in its territorial waters in 2015.