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OAC minister defends live-updating Air Force pilot rescue
Discover how Taiwan’s Ocean Affairs Council Minister Kuan Bi-ling defended her decision to livestream an Air Force pilot’s rescue, highlighting unity and the role of the Coast Guard and military. Critics voiced concerns over the broadcast’s timing and misinformation.
2024/09/12 10:40
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Taiwan repels Chinese vessels from Kinmen waters
Discover how Taiwan’s Coast Guard repelled Chinese vessels from Kinmen’s restricted waters, emphasizing peace and sovereignty. Read about the maritime standoff on Aug. 21.
2024/08/22 10:52
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No evidence of espionage in Chinese defector’s case
Discover the story of Ruan Fangyong, a former Chinese navy captain who attempted to defect to Taiwan by boat, facing indictment for violating Taiwan’s Immigration Act. Learn about his journey and the investigation’s findings.
2024/08/14 12:00
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Crew of Da Jin Man No. 88 freed after month-long detention
Discover the latest on the Da Jin Man No. 88 fishing vessel: Four Taiwanese crew members released by Chinese authorities after a month-long detention, while the captain remains in custody. Read more about the ongoing investigation and the families’ reactions.
2024/08/14 10:48
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China releases crew from Penghu fishing vessel, captain held
Discover the latest on the Penghu fishing vessel incident: A Taiwanese crew member and three Indonesians were released by Chinese authorities after over a month of detention, while the captain and vessel remain held. Learn more about the negotiations and charges involved.
2024/08/13 14:39
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Taiwan’s envoy criticizes rogue fishing practices
Explore the diplomatic tensions and resolutions following Japan’s arrest of a Taiwanese fishing vessel, the first in eight years, and Taiwan’s call for industry compliance.
2024/07/09 14:05
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Taiwan boosts patrols after fishing vessel seized by China
Discover how Taiwan is boosting patrols in its waters following the seizure of a Taiwanese fishing vessel by the China Coast Guard, as announced by National Security Bureau Director-General Tsai Ming-yen. This move aims to protect legal maritime activities and uphold fishermen’s rights amidst rising tensions.
2024/07/08 13:44
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Taiwan’s fishing vessel detained by Japan for rule breach
Discover the latest on the detention of Taiwanese fishing vessel Fu Yang No. 266 by a Japanese patrol ship for violating fishing regulations near Amami Ōshima. Read the full story and updates.
2024/07/05 14:23
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Premier urges calm amid Taiwan fishing vessel detention
Discover the latest on the detention of the Taiwanese fishing vessel Dah Jihn Maan No. 88 by Chinese authorities and Premier Cho Jung-tai’s call for calm and diplomacy amidst ongoing negotiations for the crew’s release.
2024/07/05 14:11
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Tsai Ming-yen addresses unusual detention of fishing vessel
Discover the latest on the detention of a Taiwanese fishing boat by Chinese authorities and Taiwan’s response to protect fishermen’s rights and address alleged media infiltration.
2024/07/04 12:19
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Illegal trawling cited in detention of Taiwanese boat
Discover the latest on the detention of the Penghu-registered fishing boat Da Jin Man No.88 by the Fujian Coast Guard for illegal fishing activities, sparking cross-strait communications for resolution.
2024/07/04 11:06
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China detains Taiwanese fishing vessel amid soaring tensions
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s response to the detention of a Penghu-registered fishing boat by Chinese coast guard vessels, highlighting tensions and the call for the vessel’s release.
2024/07/04 10:49
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Taiwan demands China explain seizure of fishing vessel
Discover the latest on the seizure of a Taiwanese fishing vessel by China, including Taiwan’s call for its release and the incident’s potential to heighten tensions between the two nations.
2024/07/03 16:51
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New Taipei mayor demands China release detained fishermen
Discover the latest on New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih’s demand for China to release a detained Taiwanese fishing crew and their vessel amid rising tensions. Learn about the Coast Guard’s rescue efforts and the call for fair negotiations.
2024/07/03 13:16
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Failed rescue attempt for Taiwanese boat by coast guard
Discover the latest on the detention of a Taiwanese fishing boat by the Chinese coast guard near Kinmen, including the failed rescue attempt and ongoing negotiations for the crew’s release.
2024/07/03 10:42
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Taiwan criticizes China for delaying soldier’s probe
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council’s frustration over China’s delayed probe into the detention of a Taiwanese soldier. Learn about the case’s details and the call for his return.
2024/06/24 10:08
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China calls man’s Taiwan Strait crossing ’purely personal’
Discover the story of a Chinese man’s daring journey across the Taiwan Strait in a speedboat, sparking a debate on national security and political tensions between Taiwan and China.
2024/06/12 15:10
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Taiwan’s patrol vessel docks in Hawaii for fisheries mission
Discover the details of Taiwan’s Coast Guard vessel "Hsinchu" docking in Honolulu Harbor for its first high seas fisheries patrol mission of 2024, emphasizing Taiwan’s maritime safety efforts.
2024/06/12 14:58
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Taipei mayor calls for security review after boat breach
Discover how Taipei’s mayor responds to a Chinese national’s bold maritime breach into the Tamsui River, calling for a security overhaul and accountability.
2024/06/12 14:07
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Taiwan admits human error in Chinese boat breach
Discover how a Chinese national breached Taiwan’s maritime border, leading to a review of Taiwan’s coastal defense systems and disciplinary actions against Coast Guard personnel.
2024/06/12 10:02
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自投羅網?送貨潛艇衝撞美荷海巡被擊沉 20億市值古柯鹼全沒收
美國海岸巡防隊(U.S. Coast Guard)日前在佛州港口卸載一批超過4800磅(約等於2177公斤)的古柯鹼,市值超過6300萬美元(約新台幣20億4175萬元)。根據官方聲明指出,這批古柯鹼是兩天前,巡防隊員在加勒比海擊沉一艘運毒快艇後取得的。該執法行動由荷蘭皇家海軍主導,在委內瑞拉外海發生,當時聯合執法的艦艇在公海發現,一艘疑似走私毒品的小型快艇,發出通知要求停船卻無人回應,對方甚至直接駕駛船隻衝撞巡防隊船艦,但最終被優勢火力擊沉,船上走私人員也落海失蹤。
2024/06/09 14:16
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Premier pledges full support for Taiwan Coast Guard
Discover how Taiwan’s government is bolstering the Coast Guard with over NT$90 million in investments for new patrol vehicles, aiming to enhance maritime security and law enforcement. Learn about the agency’s success in combating smuggling and illegal fishing.
2024/06/03 14:48
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11 Chinese vessels spotted near Taiwan: MND
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s defense response as the Ministry of National Defense reports monitoring 11 Chinese naval and coast guard vessels in the Taiwan Strait.
2024/05/22 14:25
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Taiwan’s opposition to reaffirm sovereignty on Taiping
Taiwanese opposition legislators are set to visit Taiping Island to observe military activities and assert sovereignty, potentially stirring tensions in the contested South China Sea.
2024/05/16 18:26
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Ocean Affairs Minister promotes maritime careers
Ocean Affairs Council Minister Kuan Bi-ling encourages students at Central Police University to join maritime patrol, highlighting the role’s importance in safeguarding maritime sovereignty, fighting crime, and ensuring safety at sea. Kuan commits to supporting educational resources and promoting international cooperation to enhance maritime patrol capabilities and uphold the "three safeties."
2024/05/03 11:49