Tag: Malaysia

On 29th May, Malaysia’s maritime authorities said that cannon shells believed to be from World War Two have been found on a China-registered bulk carrier ship detained for anchoring in its waters without permission.

The Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained tanker Azumasan on May 10th, for anchoring without permission off Sekinchan.

According to International news, days after the fire that heavily damaged the tanker Pablo in the waters near the off Malaysia officials are now reporting widespread pollution which they believe is coming from the hulk.

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) received a report of a tanker on fire about 4 p.m. local time Monday, off the coastal town of Tanjung Sedili in the state of Johor.

The Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained a tanker for carrying diesel without any proper documents, on February 5.

In Malaysia, a boy was reportedly locked inside a shipping container from Bangladesh’s Chittagong. While at first there were suspicions of human trafficking, these were dismissed after an investigation by the police. 

On January 14, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) announced that the search for the Malaysian cargo ship MV Dai Cat 06, which went missing in Indonesian water on January 9, had been officially called off.

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained four ships in Johor waters, on January 9, for illegal activities, including anchoring without permission and transferring oil illegally.

Proposals for potential low/zero carbon pilot projects were presented at the 2nd National Stakeholders Roundtable, in Penang, Malaysia, on 23 November, as part of IMO's GreenVoyage2050 Accelerator.

The Indonesian Navy or the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency have been detaining vessels which were anchoring or drifting in the Eastern portion of the Singapore Strait. These incidents are also reported this year.