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SE Asia 7 years ago

Malacca Strait remains prone to transnational crimes

The Indonesian Customs and Excise Directorate General and the Malaysian customs office recently revealed a shift in the trend and pattern of drug smuggling in the Southeast Asian region.

National 8 years ago

Protestors urge Malaysia to release 12 Sumatran fishermen

Around 100 fishermen organized by the Alliance of Malacca Strait Fishermen staged a rally in front of the Malaysian Consulate General in Medan, North Sumatra, on Thursday.

SE Asia 9 years ago

RI pirates get jail term, cane lashes in Malaysia

Eleven Indonesian pirates have been sentenced to 16 years in prison each for attempting to hijack an oil tanker off the coast of Malaysia, an official said Thursday.

Business 9 years ago

Japan grants Indonesia ¥1.43b to build vessel traffic system in Dumai

Indonesia will construct its second vessel traffic system (VTS) in an effort to improve its guiding service for ships passing through the Malacca straits with a ¥1.43 billion (US$12.9 million) grant from Japan.

National 9 years ago

Indonesian Navy apprehends two Malaysian-flagged vessels

The Navy arrested two Malaysian-flagged vessels that were allegedly fishing illegally in Indonesian waters in the Strait of Malacca on Sunday.

National 9 years ago

Indonesian Navy trains ex-pirates to grow seaweed

The Indonesian Navy has provided training to 15 ex-pirates who once operated in the Malacca Strait to grow seaweed in Natuna and Anambas waters in Riau Islands province.

National 9 years ago

Indonesian Navy catches six alleged pirates in Malacca Straits

Six alleged pirates operating in the Malacca Straits were caught by Western Fleet Quick Response Team from the Indonesian Navy’s Tanjung Pinang base on Monday in Batam waters in Riau Islands.

National 9 years ago

Bakamla foils 86 smuggling attempts this year

The Maritime Security Board (Bakamla) has foiled 86 smuggling attempts between Jan. 1 and Oct. 30 this year, making smuggling the most prevalent crime in Indonesian waters.

SE Asia 10 years ago

Malacca Strait relevant to maritime trade: Malaysian envoy

The Strait of Malacca will continue to be relevant and important for global maritime trade and the success of China’s 21st Century Maritime Silk Road initiative.

SE Asia 10 years ago

Taiwan queries Indonesia on allegation fishing boats shot at

Taiwan has demanded an explanation from Indonesia after two of its fishing boats were allegedly fired on by an Indonesia government vessel near the Strait of Malacca.

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malacca-strait

Malacca Strait remains prone to transnational crimes

Protestors urge Malaysia to release 12 Sumatran fishermen

RI pirates get jail term, cane lashes in Malaysia

Japan grants Indonesia ¥1.43b to build vessel traffic system in Dumai

Indonesian Navy apprehends two Malaysian-flagged vessels

Indonesian Navy trains ex-pirates to grow seaweed

Indonesian Navy catches six alleged pirates in Malacca Straits

Bakamla foils 86 smuggling attempts this year

Malacca Strait relevant to maritime trade: Malaysian envoy

Taiwan queries Indonesia on allegation fishing boats shot at

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