KUANTAN: A mothership with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is needed to increase the range of surveillance in the country’s waters, said the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA).
“With the UAV, we can take pictures of foreign fishing vessels using their illegal trawls which can be used as evidence in courts,” said MMEA director-general Maritime Admiral Datuk Zulkifli Abu Bakar.
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