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Over 150 sailors working on 12 Chinese fishing vessels repatriated

At least 155 Indonesian seafarers and the bodies of two sailors who died while working on board Chinese fishing vessels ...

Indonesia detains two Filipino fishing boats

Two Filipino fishing boats, with 21 crew members on board, have been detained for poaching in the Exclusive Economic ...

51 Acehnese fishermen repatriated from Thailand

As many as 51 Acehnese fishermen who had been detained in Thailand for poaching were repatriated to Indonesia on ...

Two fishing boats impounded for using trawls

The Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has impounded two fishing boats for using trawls to catch fish in the waters ...

Indonesia steps up sea patrolling to eradicate illegal fishing

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

Two foreign fishing vessels detained for poaching in Natuna waters

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry detained two Vietnamese-flagged fishing vessels for illegally poaching fish ...

Indonesia suggests MLA treaty with China for ship crew handling

Indonesia has suggested the formation of a mutual legal assistance treaty with China to handle alleged human ...

Naval ships perform drill to boost surveillance, war capability

Three Indonesian naval ships participated in a military drill in the Makassar waters, South Sulawesi Province, on ...

Filipino, Malaysian fishing boats detained by Indonesia over poaching

Patrol ships of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries’ (KKP's) Directorate General for Supervision ...

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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 ...

DPR lauds govt's firm stance on China claim on Natuna waters

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aziz Syamsuddin, has praised the Indonesian government over its ...

118 crew members involved in illegal fishing test negative for COVID

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has conducted rapid tests on 118 crew members of fishing vessels involved ...

Nine Indonesian sailors working for Chinese vessels reach Jakarta

Nine Indonesian sailors, who reportedly endured inhumane treatment from their masters while working for several Chinese ...

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 ...