MMEA seizes Vietnamese fishing boats in Sabah waters, 12 crewmen detained


The vessel operating illegally.

KOTA KINABALU: Maritime officials seized over 20kg of sea cucumbers and around 600 litres of diesel as well as two Vietnamese fishing boats in waters off Kudat on Thursday (April 18).

Also detained were 12 Vietnamese crew members who failed to produce identification and operation documents.

Uh-oh! Daily quota reached.


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