MMEA detains tanker for illegal anchoring in Pontian


PONTIAN: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained a tanker for illegally anchoring on Tuesday (Sept 23) at 5.30am.

Johor MMEA acting director Maritime Captain Kama Azri Kamil said the Panama-registered tanker was detained at about 4 nautical miles (7.40km) west of Tanjung Piai near here.

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