JAKARTA: The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has seized a Vietnamese fishing vessel and detained its three crew members for allegedly operating illegally in the Natuna Sea.
The ministryβs Director General of Oceanic and Fisheries Resources Surveillance (PSDKP), Pung Nugroho Saksono, said the vessel was intercepted by authorities on Nov 1.
βBased on information from the crew, there were initially two Vietnamese vessels operating illegally in the area, a mothership and a smaller fishing boat.
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