![KD Jebat thwarts attempt by 21 foreign fishing boats to encroach into Malaysian waters KD Jebat thwarts attempt by 21 foreign fishing boats to encroach into Malaysian waters](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/61650213943_TLDMbotnelayan.jpg)
KD Jebat thwarts attempt by 21 foreign fishing boats to encroach into Malaysian waters
The presence of the foreign boats was detected by a Royal Malaysian Air Force B200T aircraft which then alerted MCC.
Mon Apr 18 2022
![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
![MMEA to resume detaining foreign fishing boats encroaching Malaysian waters MMEA to resume detaining foreign fishing boats encroaching Malaysian waters](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/61592705467_MaritimMalaysia.jpg)
MMEA to resume detaining foreign fishing boats encroaching Malaysian waters
Especially from Vietnam were expelled from Malaysian waters since the MCO was implemented on March 18 to prevent the spread of COVID-19 involving imported cases.
Wed Jun 24 2020
![MMEA detains boat with five Indonesian illegal immigrants MMEA detains boat with five Indonesian illegal immigrants](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/71592516981_PATI.jpg)
MMEA detains boat with five Indonesian illegal immigrants
The boat believed to be on the way to Bagan Sungai Burung, Selangor, was detected by a Petir 80 boat at about 9.05 am.
Thu Jun 18 2020
![KD Perdana lost contact because of failure to stick to SOP - RMN chief KD Perdana lost contact because of failure to stick to SOP - RMN chief](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/51495537486_KDPerdana.jpg)
KD Perdana lost contact because of failure to stick to SOP - RMN chief
The investigation found the CO was overwhelmed by the number of foreign fishing boats in the area so much so he lost supervision of the patrol boat which went missing.
Tue Jun 13 2017
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Malaysian vessel rescues 26 foreign fishermen drifting at sea
The Thai-registered foreign fishing boat was on its way home loaded with its catch when it sank near Puteri oil rig.
Sat Aug 30 2014