Fishing ships to be given QR code


KOTA KINABALU: The abundant marine life in the seas around Sabah has not just earned the state a reputation as a seafood paradise but has also enticed the wrong crowd.

For years, foreign fishermen have “cloned” Malaysian fishing vessels by painting fake registration numbers on them and even flying the Jalur Gemilang to hide their presence in Malaysian waters.

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