Div. of Marine Law Enforcement

Ellender Ngirameketii, Chief

Ministry of Justice

Tel. (680) 488-5206/2882

Maritime Surveillance Advisers: (680) 488-4509

Fax. (680)488-5042

Email: pirates@palaunet.com


Responsibilities

- Patrol and Surveillance of the Territorial Waters of Palau

- Response, Seizure, Arrest, and Investigation for Prosecution of Illegal Fishing and Activities within Palau’s Waters.

- Enforcement of ROP National Laws and International Treaties between Member Nations.

- Search & Rescue Missions

- Medical Evacuations from the Southwest Islands

- Assist Other Government Agencies to Southwest Islands