MMEA detains Singapore tugboat for illegal anchoring in Johor waters

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MMEA detains Singapore tugboat for illegal anchoring in Johor waters
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MERSING: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency has detained a Singapore -registered tugboat along with its barge approximately 3.5 nautical miles west of Pulau Harimau, here.

“Inspection revealed that both vessels from Singapore were suspected of committing offences for failing to report their arrival and anchoring without permission from the Malaysian Marine Department director. The captain and chief engineer have been taken to the Mersing Maritime jetty to be handed over to MMEA investigators for investigation under the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1952, he added.

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