MERSING: Indonesian authorities have referred to as off the search operation for missing Dutch teenage diver Nathan Renze Chesters, whose body is believed to have drifted into the nation’s waters.
The operation formally ended at 7pm on Sunday (April 17) after no new leads on the sufferer had been discovered round Pulau Bintan waters.
Mersing MMEA maritime zone director maritime commander Nizam Misran stated Indonesian authorities introduced the operation’s cessation after a seven-day search that started on April 10.
“The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has informed the British and Netherlands embassies,” he stated right here on Monday (April 18).
Nizam additionally expressed his due to all of the companies concerned for their cooperation all through the operation.
Earlier this month, 4 European scuba divers went missing off Pulau Tokong Sanggol right here: dive grasp Kristine Grodem, 35, from Norway; British nationwide Adrian Peter Chesters, 46; his Dutch nationwide son Nathan Renze Chesters, 14; and French lady Alexia Alexandra Molina, 18.
Only Grodem, Adrian and Molina had been discovered.
Adrian then informed Malaysian authorities that his son didn’t make it and died after changing into too weak, and his body was prone to have drifted into Indonesian waters.
