List of equipment of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency uses cutters and small boats on the water, and fixed- and rotary wing (helicopters) as well UAV in the air. The Coast Guard employs various small arms including handguns, shotguns, rifles, and machine guns.
Ships
Class | Image | Origin | Quantity | Notes |
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Offshore patrol vessels | ||||
Tun Fatimah-class offshore patrol vessel | Netherlands Malaysia |
1+(2)[1] | One launched, two under construction. 83m offshore patrol vessel built locally by THHE-Destini. KM Tun Fatimah (8305) | |
KM Pekan[2] | Japan | 1[3] | 92m offshore patrol vessel transferred from Japan Coast Guard.[4][2][5][6] KM Pekan (9203) (formerly JCG Erimo (PL-02)) | |
KM Arau[2] | Japan | 1[3] | 87m offshore patrol vessel transferred from Japan Coast Guard.[4][2][7][8] KM Arau (8704) (formerly JCG Oki (PL-01)) | |
Langkawi-class offshore patrol vessel | South Korea | 2[9] | 75m offshore patrol vessel transferred from Royal Malaysian Navy.
KM Langkawi (7501) (formerly KD Musytari) KM Bangi (7502) (formerly KD Marikh) | |
Bagan Datuk-class patrol vessel | Germany Malaysia |
6[10] | 45m patrol vessel based on a design by Germany's Fassmer Shipbuilding Company. Built locally by Destini Berhad.
KM Bagan Datuk (4541)[11] KM Sri Aman (4542)[12] KM Kota Belud (4543)[13] KM Tok Bali (4544)[13] KM Kota Kinabalu (4545)[13] KM Lahad Datu (4546)[13] | |
KM Marlin | Japan | 1[9] | KM Marlin (4001) was donated by The Nippon Foundation Japan in 2006. KM Marlin also serves as a training ship. | |
Perwira-class patrol vessel | Australia | 2[14] | Former Bay-class patrol vessel transferred from the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service (ACBPS).[15] KM Perwira (3801) (formerly ACV Arnhem Bay)
KM Satria (3802) (formerly ACV Dame Roma Mitchell) | |
Inshore patrol vessels | ||||
Gagah-class | Malaysia | 15[9] | (ex PZ-class, Royal Malaysian Police).
KM Gagah (3901) KM Tabah (3902) KM Cekal (3903) KM Berani (3904) KM Setia (3905) KM Amanah (3906) KM Jujur (3907) KM Ikhlas (3908) KM Budiman (3909) KM Tegas (3910) KM Mulia (3911) KM Bijak (3912) KM Adil (3913) KM Pintar (3914) KM Bistari (3915) | |
Ramunia-class | Malaysia | 7[9] | (ex Bahtera-class, Royal Malaysian Custom).
KM Ramunia (3221) KM Marudu (3222) KM Danga (3223) KM Siangin (3224) KM Kimanis (3225) KM Burau (3226) KM Nipah (3227) | |
Gemia-class | Malaysia | 9[9] | (ex PX-class, Royal Malaysian Police).
KM Gemia (2950) KM Rawa (2951) KM Peringgi (2952) KM Redang (2953) KM Kapas (2954) KM Libaran (2955) KM Mabul (2956) KM Tenggol (2957) KM Sebatik (2958) | |
Rhu-class | Malaysia | 2[9] | (ex SIRI 200-class, Fisheries Department).
KM Rhu (2601) KM Stapa (2602) | |
Malawali-class | Malaysia | 4[9] | (ex Bintang-class, Marine Department).
KM Malawali (2551) KM Serasan (2552) KM Manjung (2553) KM Tebrau (2554) | |
Nusa-class | Malaysia | 2[9] | (ex Rajawali-class, Marine Department)
Length: 22.4 meter; Width: 6 meter; Speed: 25 knots; Weight: 53 tonnes; Weapon: None; Engine: 2 Twin DEUTZ 16m 816CR; Crew: 14 men KM Nusa (2201) KM Rentap (2202) | |
Renggis-class | Malaysia | 3[9] | (ex KA-class, Royal Malaysian Police).
KM Renggis (2203) KM Sugut (2204) KM Balung (2205) | |
Tugau-class | Malaysia | 15[9] | (ex PA-class, Royal Malaysian Police).
KM Tugau (2210) KM Mukah (2211) (Destroyed in fire in Kuantan in 2013) KM Tatau (2212) KM Nyalau (2213) KM Niah (2214) KM Kidurong (2215) KM Jepak (2216) KM Sikuati (2217) KM Tambisan (2218) KM Bagahak (2219) KM Siagut (2220) KM Mengalum (2221) KM Medang (2222) KM Memmon (2223) KM Sibuan (2224) | |
Semilang-class | Malaysia | 4[9] | (ex SIRI 100-class, Fisheries Department)
KM Semilang (2161) KM Alu-Alu (2162) KM Mersuji (2163) KM Siakap (2164) | |
Fast interceptor craft/Rigid-hulled inflatable boat | ||||
Penggalang-class boat | Malaysia | 50[16] | Fast Interceptor Craft
Speed: 70 knots 10x Penggalang 20m BYO 2x Penggalang 18m DMS 8x Penggalang 17m DMS Icarus Marine 20x Penggalang 16m (ex Custom Perantas) 10x Penggalang (ex Police Penyengat) | |
Pengawal-class boat | Malaysia | 12[9] | (ex GRP-class, Marine Department) Pengawal 8 Pengawal 11 - 30 Pengawal 32 - 39 Pengawal 41 - 49 | |
Penyelamat-class boat | Malaysia | 10[9] | Search and Rescue (SAR) operations and emergency assistance.
Penyelamat 2 Penyelamat 5 - 10 | |
Kilat-class boat | Malaysia | 53[9] | Rigid-Hulled Inflatable Boat | |
Petir-class boat | Malaysia | 10[9] | Fast Interceptor Craft | |
Pengaman-class boat | Malaysia | 1[9] | (ex AL-class, Marine Department)
Search and Rescue (SAR) operations and emergency assistance. | |
Pelindung-class boat | Malaysia | 5[9] | (ex OBM-class, Fisheries Department)
Pelindung 1 - 5 | |
Peninjau-class boat | Malaysia | 1[9] | (ex-SIRI 300-class, Fisheries Department)
Peninjau 1 | |
Benteng-class boat | Malaysia | 8[17] | Based on P38 and P9 boat design made by UES LLC. | |
Rigid hull inflatable boat | - | unknown[9] |
Aircraft
Aircraft | Image | Origin | Versions | Quantity | Notes | |
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Fixed wings | ||||||
Bombardier 415 | Canada | CL-415MP | 2[18] | Water bomber, amphibious maritime patrol & search and rescue aircraft. Used for aerial firefighting, maritime patrol & search and rescue.
M71-01 M71-02 | ||
Helicopters | ||||||
Eurocopter Dauphin | France | AS365 N3 | 3[19] | Multi-purpose helicopter. Used for search and rescue (SAR), coastal patrol and law enforcement duties.
M70-01 M70-02 M70-03 | ||
AgustaWestland AW139 | Italy | AW139 | 3[20] | Multi-purpose helicopter. Used for search and rescue (SAR), coastal patrol and law enforcement duties.
M72-01 M72-02 M72-03 | ||
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) | ||||||
Aerovision Fulmar | Spain | 6[21] | Installed on the Bagan Datuk-class patrol vessel.[22] |
Firearms
Model | Image | Type | Calibre | Origin | Details | |
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Pistols | ||||||
Glock 19 | Pistol | 9×19mm Parabellum | Austria | Standard service pistol. | ||
SIG Sauer P226 | Pistol | 9×19mm Parabellum | Switzerland | P226-X Five, used by STAR. | ||
Shotguns | ||||||
Remington 870 | Pump-action shotgun | 12-gauge | United States | Used as a breaching shotgun. | ||
Submachine guns | ||||||
MP5 | Submachine gun | 9×19mm Parabellum | Germany Turkey | Copy of Germany's MP5. Used in night operations, patrolling, close quarters (especially VBSS/GOPLATS), hostage rescue, and escort. | ||
UMP | Submachine gun | 9×19mm Parabellum | Germany | UMP9. Used by all branches of MMEA. | ||
CZ Scorpion Evo 3 | Submachine gun | 9×19mm Parabellum | Czech Republic | Used by STAR. | ||
Rifles | ||||||
HK 416 | Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | Germany | HK416A5, Used by all branches of MMEA. | ||
M16 | Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | United States | M16A1, Used by all branches of MMEA. | ||
Steyr AUG | Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | Austria | Used by all branches of MMEA. | ||
SIG 553 | Carbine | 5.56×45mm NATO | Switzerland | SG 553SB, Used by STAR. | ||
Colt CM901 | Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | United States | Used by STAR. | ||
Adcor A-556 | Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | United States | Used by STAR. | ||
Machine guns | ||||||
MG5 | General purpose machine gun | 7.62×51mm NATO | Germany | Belt-fed. Used By STAR. | ||
SS-77 | General purpose machine gun | 7.62×51mm NATO | South Africa | Belt-fed, Used by STAR. | ||
Sniper rifles | ||||||
R93 | Sniper rifle | .308 Winchester | Germany | Used by STAR. | ||
Accuracy International Arctic Warfare | Sniper rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | United Kingdom | Precision Marksman, Used by STAR. | ||
Grenade-based weapons | ||||||
GL 5040 | Grenade launcher | 40×46mm SR | Switzerland | Single-shot underbarrel grenade launcher. Used by STAR. |
Historical equipment
Class | Image | Origin | Quantity | Notes |
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Offshore patrol vessels | ||||
Sipadan-class | United Kingdom | 16 | 32 meter (length) and 7 meter (width). Build by Vosper Ltd, Portsmouth.
(ex Keris-class patrol vessel, Royal Malaysian Navy). 16 vessels were donated by the Royal Malaysian Navy to MMEA. All vessels have been decommissioned. 6 sunk as artificial reefs since 2017. KM Sipadan (3131) (formerly Keris-class, KD Sri Sarawak (P3145)) was decommissioned and sunk to serve as an artificial reef in 2012 off Tioman Island.[23] KM Lang (3132) (formerly Keris-class, KD Keris (P3148)) was decommissioned in 2018 and sunk to serve as an artificial reef. KM Segantang (3133) (formerly Keris-class, KD Sundang (P3149)) was decommissioned in 2018. KM Jarak (3134) (formerly Keris-class, KD Badek (P3150)) was decommissioned and sunk to serve as an artificial reef on 11 November 2014 off Redang Island, Terengganu[24] KM Kukup (3135) (formerly Keris-class, KD Panah (P3155)) was decommissioned in 2018. KM Sempadi (3136) (formerly Keris-class, KD Kelewang (P3158)) was decommissioned and sunk to serve as an artificial reef in 2015 off Payar Island, Kedah. KM Labas (3137) (formerly Keris-class, KD Sri Sabah (P3144)) was decommissioned in 2018. KM Nyireh (3138) (formerly Keris-class, KD Sri Negeri Sembilan (P3146)) was decommissioned and sunk to serve as an artificial reef in 2017 off Pulau Payar Marine Park, Kedah.[25] KM Kuraman (3139) (formerly Keris-class, KD Renchong (P3151)) was decommissioned and sunk to serve as an artificial reef on 17 September 2016 near Gaya Island[26] in Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park.[27] KM Siamil (3140) (formerly Keris-class, KD Tombak (P3152)) was decommissioned and sunk to serve as an artificial reef in 2015 near Pulau Payar Marine Park, Kedah.[28][29] KM Pemanggil (3141) (formerly Keris-class, KD Kerambit (P3156)) was decommissioned and sunk to serve as an artificial reef on 1 December 2014 off Kuraman Island, Labuan.[30] KM Bidong (3142) (formerly Keris-class, KD Beladau (P3157)) was decommissioned and sunk to serve as an artificial reef on 23 December 2014 off Rawa Island, Mersing, Johor KM Satang (3143) (formerly Keris-class, KD Rentaka (P3159)) was decommissioned in 2018. KM Rumbia (3144) (formerly Keris-class, KD Sri Melaka (P3147)) was decommissioned in 2018. KM Ligitan (3145) (formerly Keris-class, KD Lembing (P3153)) was decommissioned and sunk to serve as an artificial reef on 11 November 2014 off Perhentian Island, Terengganu[24] (formerly Keris-class, KD Serampang) | |
PX Wooden Hull | Malaysia | 9 | (ex PX-class, Royal Malaysian Police).
All vessels have been decommissioned. KM Rimau (formerly PX2) was decommissioned and sunk to serve as an artificial reef in 2013 near Pulau Payar Marine Park, Kedah. KM Serimbun (formerly PX8) KM Tuba (formerly PX13) was decommissioned and sunk to serve as an artificial reef in 2013 near Pulau Payar Marine Park, Kedah. KM Layang-Layang (formerly PX17) was decommissioned and sunk to serve as an artificial reef on 9 May 2013 off Kuraman Island, Labuan. KM Aur (formerly PX25) KM Mantanani (formerly PX 26) was decommissioned and sunk to serve as an artificial reef on 9 May 2013 off Kuraman Island, Labuan. | |
See also
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