Resort fined RM5,000 over missing divers case


MERSING: The resort-cum-boat operator involved in the incident where four foreign divers went missing here in April has been slapped with a RM5,000 fine.

Mersing Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) director Commander Maritime Khairul Nizam Misran said the resort and boat outfit, Winter Snow Sdn Bhd, was charged under Rule 12 of the Boat Rules of 1953 for operating without the required number of crew as per the condition set by the Port Officer.

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