The Philippine Navy (PN) expects to beef up its presence in the West Philippine Sea with the arrival of more modern ships.

"With the two additional frigates plus one more Hamilton-class cutter in the pipeline, that will assure us of a 24/7 presence in the West Philippine Sea," Navy spokesperson Col. Edgard Arevalo, said.

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