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Fishing vessel data key to protecting Indonesian fishers: KNTI

The government must compile complete data on fishing boats to improve the protection of Indonesian fishers and crew ...

West Kalimantan police foil human-trafficking operation

The West Kalimantan police have foiled a transnational human trafficking syndicate's attempt to smuggle 18 ...

DPR, Govt should promptly discuss crucial Island Regions Bill: Expert

The House of Representatives (DPR) and the government should hold discussions at the earliest on the Island Regions ...

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 ...

KKP captures Malaysian boat for illegal fishing in Malacca Strait

Officials from the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) have captured an illegal fishing vessel bearing a ...

Illegal fishing detection technology must become priority: observer

Investing in technology to detect illegal fishing activities must remain a budgetary priority for the Marine ...

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 ...

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 ...

Natuna SAR team evacuates seven fishermen of capsized boat

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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 ...

Indonesia expects transparent investigation into China boat abuses

Indonesia harbors hopes of a transparent investigation by China’s authorities in cases of alleged violence and ...

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 ...

MPR calls for investigation of Indonesian crew abuse on Chinese ship

Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Bambang Soesatyo has called upon the police to conduct a ...