MMEA: Tanker hijackers to be extradited, no 'inside job'

The suspected tanker hijackers - Bernama pix

PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has begun the process to extradite the hijackers of MT Orkim Harmony from Vietnam.

Its deputy director-general (operation) Rear Admiral Datuk Ahmad Puzi Ab Kahar said Vietnamese authorities had confirmed that the eight men admitted to hijacking the vessel.