Zahid: Foreign vessels to follow designated routes off east coast of Sabah

LAHAD DATU: All foreign vessels entering and exiting the east coast of Sabah will have to follow designated routes especially in the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (Esszone) with immediate effect.

Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zahid Hamidi said on Wednesday that the Government had decided on seven gazetted entry zones into Sabah and all foreign vessels will have to follow the legal routes or face action under Malaysian law.