M’sian cargo vessel ablaze off Batu Pahat, crew rescued

M’sian cargo vessel ablaze off Batu Pahat, crew rescued

BATU PAHAT: A fire broke out on Malaysian cargo vessel the Malaysia Star 9.1 nautical miles (16.8km) from Tanjung Laboh here on Monday (Dec 2). The Maritime Rescue Sub Centre (MRSC) reported the incident at around 8.40am, prompting swift action from the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA). Batu Pahat zone MMEA director Maritime Commander Mohammad … Read more

Two men arrested in Labuan for metal scraps theft from cargo vessel

Two men arrested in Labuan for metal scraps theft from cargo vessel

KOTA KINABALU: Two men were nabbed after they were suspected of stealing metal scraps from an abandoned cargo vessel at Pulau Daat in Labuan. The two suspects were on a wooden boat when maritime officials noticed them at around 9.30pm, Thursday (Jan 11). Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) director for Labuan, Izwanhadi Idros said maritime … Read more