Malaysia seizes two crude tankers attempting illegal STS transfer off Penang
- Tankers were seized last Thursday after officials spotted suspicious activity off Muka Head
- 53 crew members were on board at the point of arrest
- One vessel believed to be VLCC Rcelebra, with the other not named
The total value of the vessels was $180m. Rcelebra has since departed Pulau Pinang and is headed south to the Strait of Malacca
