![Malaysia waives rules for ships working on undersea cables from June 1 Malaysia waives rules for ships working on undersea cables from June 1](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81672388561_TBPORTLABUAN.jpg)
Malaysia waives rules for ships working on undersea cables from June 1
Cabotage policies regulate shipping or trade activities in a country's waters or airspace.
Thu May 30 2024
![No increase in radioactivity-levels detected in country's waters - Atom Malaysia No increase in radioactivity-levels detected in country's waters - Atom Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71688639206_TBWATERNUCLEARPLANT.jpg)
No increase in radioactivity-levels detected in country's waters - Atom Malaysia
Atom Malaysia said MOSTI took people's concerns regarding the matter seriously, and was closely monitoring the situation.
Fri Aug 25 2023
![ATB 2 ready to curb external threats during GE15 ATB 2 ready to curb external threats during GE15](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/61630209303_PasukanGerakanAm.jpg)
ATB 2 ready to curb external threats during GE15
Wan Amir said this includes carrying out operations to prevent external elements from invading the country's waters.
Fri Nov 11 2022
![MMEA detects increased encroachment attempts into country's waters MMEA detects increased encroachment attempts into country's waters](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/61655547229_ZubilMatSom.jpg)
MMEA detects increased encroachment attempts into country's waters
There has been an increase in attempts by smuggling syndicates to encroach into the country's territorial waters since April.
Sat Jun 18 2022
![Five fishing vessels detained with seizures totalling RM2.5 million Five fishing vessels detained with seizures totalling RM2.5 million](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/81653658719_TBPERIKANAN.jpg)
Five fishing vessels detained with seizures totalling RM2.5 million
Five local fishing vessels were detained for various offences under the Fisheries Act 1985 in an integrated operation by the DOF and the PDRM Air Unit at several locations in our country's waters.
Fri May 27 2022
![1.85 million fish fry released into country's waters today 1.85 million fish fry released into country's waters today](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/71648132014_KempenJomMakanIka.jpg)
1.85 million fish fry released into country's waters today
A total of 1.85 million fish fry worth RM900,000 was released into the country's waters today to increase its fishery stock.
Thu Mar 24 2022
![MMEA to get new assets to beef up security in country's waters - Hamzah MMEA to get new assets to beef up security in country's waters - Hamzah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/81644905909_Hamzah.jpg)
MMEA to get new assets to beef up security in country's waters - Hamzah
MMEA will get more ships and helicopters to assist enforcement and rescue operations in national waters, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin.
Tue Feb 15 2022
![MMEA intensifies sea patrols to curb criminal activities during monsoon season MMEA intensifies sea patrols to curb criminal activities during monsoon season](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81641294710_Maritim.jpg)
MMEA intensifies sea patrols to curb criminal activities during monsoon season
The MMEA continues to intensify patrols despite bad weather and rough seas during the monsoon season to curb criminal activities in the country's waters.
Tue Jan 04 2022
![Capsized boat incident: Malaysia seeks help from Thailand Capsized boat incident: Malaysia seeks help from Thailand](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/41619620695_drown.jpg)
Capsized boat incident: Malaysia seeks help from Thailand
Kelantan MMEA has notified Thailand's authorities of the possibility of a victim of a capsized boat incident on Saturday, being swept away by currents to that country's waters.
Wed Apr 28 2021
![Six Chinese fishing boats detained in Johor waters Six Chinese fishing boats detained in Johor waters](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-03/61489567307_KapalPerondaMMEA.jpg)
Six Chinese fishing boats detained in Johor waters
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained six foreign fishing boats in eastern Johor waters yesterday for entering the country's waters without permission.
Sat Oct 10 2020
![MCO: Police intensify surveillance of country's waters, rat lanes using drones MCO: Police intensify surveillance of country's waters, rat lanes using drones](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/81586063923_TBPcPolisIGP.jpg)
MCO: Police intensify surveillance of country's waters, rat lanes using drones
Police have increased control and surveillance of the country's waters following attempts to bring in illegal immigrants via the 'rat lanes'.
Sun Apr 05 2020
![Strict action against cops allowing illegal immigrants into country - Police Strict action against cops allowing illegal immigrants into country - Police](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/81445775455_PendatangAsing.jpg)
Strict action against cops allowing illegal immigrants into country - Police
The police will take action against dishonest personnel found guilty of allowing illegal immigrants to enter the country's waters.
Tue Sep 20 2016
![Indonesia turns away boat as Asian migrant crisis escalates Indonesia turns away boat as Asian migrant crisis escalates](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-05/51368576038_295x200.jpg)
Indonesia turns away boat as Asian migrant crisis escalates
The Indonesian navy prevented a suspected migrant boat from entering the country's waters at the weekend after the arrival of hundreds of Rohingya and Bangladeshis.
Mon May 18 2015
![Indonesia takes action after illegal fishing cost the republic $24 billion Indonesia takes action after illegal fishing cost the republic $24 billion](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-12/61417955432_295x200.jpg)
Indonesia takes action after illegal fishing cost the republic $24 billion
Indonesia will examine the effectiveness of drowning foreign vessels captured for fishing illegally in the country's waters after it sank three Vietnamese fishing boats on Friday.
Sun Dec 07 2014