Malaysia detains Singapore tugboat for illegal anchoring in Johor waters

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All seven crew members, including the captain, were Indonesian nationals.

MERSING - The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency has detained a Singapore-registered tugboat along with its barge approximately 3.5 nautical miles west of Johor’s Pulau Harimau.

“Inspection revealed that both vessels from Singapore were suspected of committing offences for failing to report their arrival and anchoring without permission from the Malaysian Marine Department director.

 

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