REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Indonesian Fleet Command West Region (Koarmabar) catches illegal ship in Indonesian waters. The ship which has Mongolian flag, was loaded with approximately 250 tons of fuel.

Head of Information Department of the Navy (Kadispenal) First Admiral M. Zainudin, said the arrest was under the Marine Force Combat Koarmabar (Guspurlabar). KRI Silas Papare (SRE) was catched and inspected the ship, named MT Mascot II, which came from Vietnam.

"KRI SRE under Guspurlabar examined the MT Mascott II with Mongolian flag, from Vietnam with 250 tons of fuel without legal documents,” said Zainudin, in Jakarta, Tuesday (11/8),

The officers examined the ship in 140 nautical miles west Ranai, Capital District of Natuna, Natuna Islands, Riau. They found nine Indonesian crew-members in the ship.

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