Russian oil tankers get India safety cover via Dubai company
India is providing safety certification for dozens of ships managed by a subsidiary of top Russian shipping group Sovcomflot.
Thu Jun 23 2022
Malaysia says won't allow Russia-flagged tanker sanctioned by US at port
Linda, a Russian-flagged crude oil tanker targeted by US sanctions, will not be allowed to call at Malaysia's Kuala Linggi port.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Russian oil tanker hit by US sanctions heading to Malaysia
The destination of the oil was not known but it could be transferred to another ship off Malaysian or Singapore waters, Jungman said.
Tue Mar 01 2022
S.Korea rations urea supply amid shortage leading drivers to panic buy
South Korea has scrambled to secure supply this week flying a military oil tanker to Australia.
Thu Nov 11 2021
Marine Dept directs company to locate wreckage of M.V Setia Kilas
Hairizam Albukhari said the move was to ensure that the wreckage does not drift and disrupt the shipping lanes.
Tue Jan 19 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: PAS President granted a royal audience with Sultan of Perak, Oil tanker off Saudi Arabian hit by an explosion
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Mon Dec 14 2020
Remains of all 10 missing US sailors found: US Navy
All the 10 missing sailors from the USS John S McCain were confirmed dead, as their remains were found aboard the ship which is now docked at the Singapore Changi Naval Base.
Mon Aug 28 2017
Some remains found, one by Malaysian Navy - US Admiral Swift
Some remains were also located by US Navy divers in the seal compartments of the USS John S McCain during the search today.
Tue Aug 22 2017
MMEA ready to offer Maritime Forensic Expert Team to Thailand
MMEA has offered the Maritime Forensic Expert Team to THAI-MECC to assist investigations in the robbery of an oil tanker belonging to a Thai company on Friday.
Wed Jun 28 2017
Special team to investigate piracy involving Thai tanker
The MMEA has formed a special team to investigate the piracy on June 23 in the waters off Kuantan, involving an oil tanker carrying 3.8 litres of diesel, that was owned by a Thai company.
Tue Jun 27 2017
Oil tanker explosion kills more than 123 in Pakistan
An oil tanker crashed and later exploded in Pakistan on Sunday, killing at least 123 people, government officials said.
Sun Jun 25 2017
Oil tanker believed to have exploded, six crewmen reported missing
Six crewmen were reported missing after an oil tanker was believed to have exploded and capsized at 4.6 nautical miles off Tanjung Pengelih near Pengerang, early today.
Thu Jun 15 2017
MT Orkim Harmony hijack: Final talks to extradite suspects
The oil tanker, carrying about 5,879 metric tonnes of Ron 95 petrol was heading from Melaka to Kuantan.
Sat Nov 26 2016
MT Orkim Harmony: Application for extradition of hijackers approved
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim said, at present, the government was awaiting decision of its appeal for the case in Vietnam.
Thu Sep 22 2016
Vietnam to extradite Indonesian 'pirates' to Malaysia - Reports
A Vietnamese court agreed to hand over to Malaysia eight Indonesians who were arrested last year on suspicion of hijacking a Malaysian-flagged oil tanker.
Mon Sep 12 2016
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024