Missing cargo ship: MMEA to call up owner, family members to assist investigations


On Jan 9, the Malaysian-registered Dai Cat 06, carrying 527 pipes valued at RM726,205, was reported missing in Indonesian waters. - Photo courtesy of MMEA Facebook

KUALA LUMPUR: The owner and family members of the crewmen of the missing cargo ship, MV Dai Cat 06 will be summoned to assist in the investigations, said Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) director-general Maritime Admiral Datuk Mohd Zubil Mat Som.

"MMEA will open an enquiry paper and will call the ship's owner, the crewmen's family members including the ship's agent to answer some questions about the ship’s disappearance.

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