Marine police seized an illegal Vietnamese trawler and nabbed all five crew on board for illegal fishing in Kudat July 1, 2019. — Picture courtesy of MMEA
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — Vietnamese-registered vessels were the largest group among those caught by the authorities for illegally fishing in Malaysian waters, Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Salahuddin Ayub said. During the Question and Answer session in Parliament today, the Pulai MP said that 706 Vietnamese vessels have been caught within a 12-year period.
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