KUCHING, Oct 17 ― Three new high-speed patrol boats have been handed over to Department of Marine Fisheries Sarawak to support its operations in protecting the state’s...
The new patrol boat is powered by two four-stroke engines with 350 horsepower, and equipped with electronic navigation equipment such as GPS, radar, echo-sounder and communication devices. ― Borneo Post picKUCHING, Oct 17 ― Three new high-speed patrol boats have been handed over to Department of Marine Fisheries Sarawak to support its operations in protecting the state’s waters from being encroached by foreign fishing vessels.
According to Bohari, there are currently12 patrol vessels operated by the department in Sarawak, including five high-speed boats. Two of them were handed over last year, and the latest three would be docked at the Marine Fisheries jetties in Tanjung Manis, Santubong and Miri. “The state department was allocated with RM14 million, under the 12th Malaysia Plan, for the procurement of assets and upgrading of jetties across Sarawak, so as to enhance the efficiency of our MCS programme to safeguard the state’s waters spanning 172,000 square kilometres
Bohari said aside from the state Fisheries Department, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency and Royal Malaysia Police were also empowered under the Fisheries Act 1985, meant to safeguard the nation’s waters.
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