Government providing AIS for Zone B fishing boats


THURSDAY, APRIL 14 KUALA LUMPUR- Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi attends Vaisakhi Day Hi Tea at Sentul Gurdwara Sahib, Sentul at 1015 (0215 GMT); KUALA LUMPUR- Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi officiates National Key Targets Seminar 2016 at Sasana Kijang Auditorium, Sasana Kijang at 1145 (0345 GMT)

SEKINCHAN: The Government has agreed to install the Automatic Identification System (AIS) for fishing vessels operating in Zone B – those operating five nautical miles or more from the coast – benefiting a total of 2,630 fishermen.

The system will provide basic tracking, location, speed and border crossing capabilities developed by the Malaysian Fisheries Department.

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