Tag Archives: MMEA

KOTA KINABALU, Aug 20 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) in Kota Kinabalu detained a local fishing boat and a foreign oil tanker, believed to be involved in siphoning about 10,000 litres of diesel in the waters off Kota Kinabalu, on Monday. Kota Kinabalu MMEA enforcem …

TAWAU, Aug 14 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained a boat that was smuggling about 100kg of turtle skin during an operation at the Siamil waters in Semporna, near here on Saturday. Tawau MMEA chief Capt (Maritime) Anor Jaafar said there were two suspects on the …

SANDAKAN, Aug 1 (Bernama) — The addition of a ship for the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) in the Sandakan Maritime District (MD17) is expected to improve security in Sandakan which is one of the districts under the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (ESSZone). MD17 MMEA Chief, Maritime …

GEORGE TOWN, July 22 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained nine Indonesians and seized two boats for encroaching into the state’s waters yesterday. Penang Maritime 2 enforcement chief, Maritime Captain Kamaruszaman Abu Hassan said two of them who were the …

PORT KLANG, June 5 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained 12 Indonesian seamen during an ‘Ops Redback’ operation that began on June 2 in the waters off Sungai Besar and Pulau Ketam. District Maritime enforcement chief, Captain Mohd Aliyas Hamdan said …

KOTA TINGGI, April 28 (Bernama) — Two foreign ships which were detained last Friday and yesterday for anchoring in a restricted zone in the waters of Pengerang are suspected of illegal fishing activities. The Tanjung Sedili Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) said the vessels had 63 c …