MMEA: 105 illegally-anchored vessels spotted in Johor waters


KOTA TINGGI: A total of 105 illegally-anchored vessels have been spotted in eastern Johor waters by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) during its 10-days Ops Jangkar Haram operation here.

MMEA deputy director-general (operations) Rear Admiral (Maritime) Kamaruszaman Abu Hassan said that 71 of the vessels were ordered to move out while 18 were detained.

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