#destructive fishing

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Change paradigm in fishery boat crew management regulation: DFW

Destructive Fishing Watch (DFW) Indonesia has sought a paradigm change in the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries ...

DFW questions efficacy of cooperation in tackling illegal fishing

Destructive Fishing Watch (DFW) questions the effectiveness of regional cooperation in combating illegal fishing as ...

Four social institutions launch pilots to tackle marine debris

Four social institutions have simultaneously launched pilot programs in Indonesia to address the problem of growing ...

Malaysian-flagged ship detained for poaching in Malacca Straits

A Malaysian-flagged fishing vessel was detained by Indonesia's Marine and Fishery Affairs Ministry's patrol ...

Five fishermen arrested for blast fishing in Komodo National Park

The authorities in East Nusa Tenggara Province arrested five local fishermen for conducting blast fishing in the waters ...

Fishing vessel captain accused of abandoning 7 seamen

The captain of a fishing vessel, KM Jaya Utama, has been accused of leaving seven crew members stranded at the Merauke ...

KKP detains Malaysian vessel over alleged poaching in Malacca Straits

The Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) detained a Malaysian-flagged vessel for allegedly poaching in ...

Indonesia steps up sea patrolling to eradicate illegal fishing

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Edhy Prabowo echoed his ministry’s unwavering commitment to boosting ...

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Clamor grows for ending trafficking, slavery on the seas

On June 5 this year, two sailors — Reynalfi, 22, and Andri Juniansyah, 30 — jumped off Chinese-flagged ...

One held in sailor trafficking case

  Police have arrested one suspect in a case involving the trafficking of two Indonesian sailors, who recently ...

Moratorium on seafarer recruitment short-term answer: ministry

A moratorium on the recruitment of Indonesian seafarers on foreign fishing ships would only serve as a short-term ...

DFW proposes moratorium on seafarers working for Chinese fishing boats

The Indonesian Destructive Fishing Watch (DFW) has proposed a moratorium and evaluation on the policy to send ...

KKP, Association of Fisheries promote sustainable tuna industry

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) cooperated with the Association of Fisheries Pole & Line and ...

Year ender - Government poised to achieve salt self-sufficiency By Andi Abdussalam

The main problem that the government has been facing so far in the salt sector is increasing the production and market ...

Indonesia calls for stronger regional cooperation to combat IUU fishing

Indonesia has called for stronger regional cooperation to combat illegal, unregistered and undocumented (IUU) fishing ...