
LIMA'25: Malaysian Maritime Agencies Stage Impressive Tactical Display
LIMA'25: Malaysian Maritime Agencies Showcase Tactical Skills in Impressive Display Langkawi, Malaysia – The maritime segment of the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) 2025 provided a captivating display of tactical prowess by various Malaysian agencies. The event, held on May 20, 2025, showcased coordinated operations involving the Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM), the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM), the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (APMM), and other key players. The demonstrations included a dramatic simulated hostage rescue at sea, where commandos swiftly approached a vessel and secured the 'hostages.' The precision and coordination were evident. A spokesperson from the APMM commented, "This exercise demonstrates our readiness to respond effectively to any maritime security threats." The subsequent fly-past, involving both air and sea assets, was a breathtaking spectacle of coordinated maneuvers, adding a visual highlight to the event. The event was attended by high-ranking officials, including the Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, adding to its significance. The successful execution of the demonstrations underscored Malaysia's commitment to maintaining its maritime security and economic interests. The event concluded with a symbolic gesture of unity and cooperation among the participating agencies.