Suriname maritime authority to act as `water police’

(De Ware Tijd) — The Maritime Authority Suriname (MAS) will be authorized to act as “water police” this month. Among others, it will have the authority to check all boats and boatmen and take possible sanctions against them. This week, the resolutions containing the implementation resolutions will be made up so that the Law on Inland/Coastal Navigation will be operational this month.