PASIR PUTEH: The Kelantan Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) disposed of seven Vietnamese fishing vessels forfeited by courts by sinking the boats and turning them into artificial reef 5.3 nautical miles from Kuala Besar in Kota Bharu on Tuesday (Feb 14)
Kelantan Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency’s (MMEA) Ops Kuda Laut has uncovered that Vietnamese fishermen started to recruit teenagers to work on their vessels when carrying out illegal fishing in Malaysia’s territorial waters.
PASIR PUTEH, Oct 1 Kelantan Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency’s (MMEA) Ops Kuda Laut has uncovered that Vietnamese fishermen started to recruit teenagers to work on their vessels when carrying out illegal fishing in Malaysia’s territorial waters. Its deputy director, Maritime Commander.
02 Jul 2021 / 08:00 H. -Bernama
PASIR PUTEH: A 22-year-old man drowned while undergoing scuba diving training near Tokong Laut at Pulau Perhentian, Terengganu yesterday afternoon.
Kelantan Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) director, Captain Maritime Muhd Nur Syam Asmawie Yaacob (
pix), said the body of Mohamad Abbass Shabki was found by villagers at about 2.40pm.
He said five personnel from the agency were dispatched to the location about 12.7 nautical miles from Kelantan MMEA jetty headquarters after they were informed of the incident.
“The police and the island community combed the area where the victim was last seen, before the MMEA boat arrived to take the body to Pulau Perhentian Besar jetty,” he said in a statement yesterday.