New OSV for MMEA

New OSV extends helicopter ranges, too.

MMEA strengthening operations with new vessel from Japan

KM Pekan, the biggest offshore patrol vessel (OPV) of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA), will enhance and strengthen MMEA’s operations along the East Coast, Sabah and Sarawak.

KM Pekan was given to MMEA as a gift from Japan.

Speaking to reporters after a routine visit to the vessel, berthed at 10 nautical miles from Miri river mouth, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim said this latest addition to MMEA’s asset would make it easier for MMEA to carry out its daily operations in the sea.

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