TUMPAT, May 11 — Malaysia has conveyed its concerns over foreign fishermen's encroachment into Malaysian waters to their respective authorities, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said.

JOHOR BAHRU, May 6 — The search-and-rescue operation (SAR) to locate the three missing crew members of oil tanker MT Pablo which caught fire on May 1, has been suspended until new leads are found.

MERSING, May 5 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained a local fishing boat and three Myanmar nationals who were manning the boat without a permit at about three nautical miles from Pulau Tinggi yesterday.

JOHOR BAHRU, May 3 — The search area for three missing crew members of oil tanker MT Pablo, which caught fire on Monday (May 1), has been expanded to seven sectors covering a total of 371 nautical square miles.

KOTA TINGGI, May 1 — Three crew members of a tanker, registered in Gabon, Africa, have been reported missing after the ship caught fire about 37.5 nautical miles northeast of Tanjung Sedili, earlier today.

GEORGE TOWN, April 28 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has successfully busted 12 high-profile cases out of the 42 arrests made through its anti-crime operation dubbed Op Khas Pagar Laut 2023, with a value of the seizure amounting to RM13 million.

KOTA TINGGI, April 26 — A video call between a wife and her husband, who is a crew member of an oil platform at Tanjung Langsat Port, near Pasir Gudang, proved crucial in saving his and his co-workers’ lives during a robbery on the oil rig two days ago.

ALOR GAJAH, April 13 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has thwarted an attempt to smuggle 4.8 million sticks of kretek (clove) cigarettes of various brands, with a value of RM3.3 million, in the waters of Tanjung Gabang, Selangor, during an operation dubbed Ops Khas Pagar Laut on Tuesday (April 11).

JOHOR BAHRU, April 11 — The Tanjung Sedili Maritime Zone Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) arrested five Indonesian men suspected of trying to enter the country illegally 5.4 nautical miles southeast of Tanjung Setapa, Pengerang near Kota Tinggi on Sunday (April 9).

GEORGE TOWN, April 8 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has reactivated Op Khas Pagar Laut in the country’s waters to curb and combat various cross-border crimes during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive season.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke dismissed claims that the government neglected the search-and-rescue (SAR) operation to locate Malaysian-registered cargo ship MV Dai Cat 06, which has been reported as missing since January.

PUTRAJAYA, March 16 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) needs to fill over 700 vacancies to strengthen its services in safeguarding the security of the country's waters, said its Director-General Maritime Admiral Datuk Mohd Zubil Mat Som.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — Two of the three Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) are expected to be completed and handed over to the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) in the middle and at the end of this year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The Home Ministry (KDN) and the Defence Ministry (Mindef) have been allocated RM18.5 billion and RM17.7 billion respectively, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced today.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 24 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will implement the Anti-Bribery Management System (ABMS) certification in an effort to ensure all its personnel will comply with and meet integrity criteria when carrying out their duties.

SHAH ALAM, Feb 20 — The Selangor Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained a B1 class fishing boat with three Myanmar nationals believed to be under the influence of drugs near the waters of Sekinchan at about 10.40am on Saturday (February 18).

MELAKA, Feb 19 — The body of Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) commando, Lance Corp Edrin Baintim, 25, who went missing while undergoing dive training in the waters of Pulau Undan on February 7 has been found at the mangrove area of Tanjung Sepat, Selangor today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — Nearly 300,000 inspections were conducted by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) last year involving all types of fishing vessels and boats in Malaysian waters, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

MELAKA, Feb 13 — A team of divers from the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) will assist in the search-and-rescue (SAR) operation for a commando feared drowned off Pulau Undan, on Tuesday (February).

MELAKA, Feb 12 — The search-and-rescue operation (SAR) for a commando feared drowned off Pulau Undan on Tuesday (February 7) continued today with the use of sonar by the Field Survey Team from the National Hydrographic Centre (PHN) Operations and Borders Branch.