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Batam prepares fishermen central region

Batam city government has been preparing a central region for fishermen in an effort to facilitate all the needs of ...

President Jokowi concludes European visit

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has completed a five-day state visit to Germany, Britain, Belgium and the ...

UN agencies highlight environmental impact of abandoned fishing gear

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned of the environmental consequences of lost and abandoned fishing ...

Assessing maritime security`s legal framework governing vessel hijacking

The recent hijacking of Indonesian-flagged vessels off the Philippines coast by the Abu Sayyaf group has prompted ...

Downstream fishery development key to improving fishermen`s welfare

After some progress was achieved in the upstream sector, the country now needs to encourage the development of the ...

Indonesia, Britain ink cooperation agreements in various sectors

Indonesia and Great Britain have signed several cooperation agreements in the economic, education, sports, and ...

Fishermen to celebrate suspension of Jakarta Bay reclamation project

Fishermen will celebrate the decision of temporary suspension of the Jakarta Bay reclamation issued by Maritime ...

United States-Indonesia relations getting better: Envoy

United States Ambassador to Indonesia Robert O. Blake affirmed that relations between his country and Jakarta were ...

Jakarta Reclamation Affects Thousands of Fishermen

Fishermen in Muara Angke in North Jakarta are the most affected by the ambitious giant sea wall and reclamation ...

Half of natural world heritage sites at risk from industry

Industrial activity such as mining and logging threatens almost half of the worlds natural World Heritage sites, from ...

All illegal fishing boats to be treated equally: Minister Susi

All boats caught fishing illegally in the countrys waters will be treated the same, according to Indonesias Fisheries ...

Government to continue crackdown on illegal fishing: Minister

The government will continue firm action destroying fishing boats illegally operating in Indonesian waters, to ...

Malaysia summons China Ambassador over alleged South China Sea encroachment

Malaysia said on Thursday that it had summoned the Chinese ambassador to register its concerns over what the ...

Five Indonesian fishermen detained in Malaysia

Five Indonesian fishermen have been arrested by Malaysian maritime police and now held at a Pulau Penang jail. ...

Reform in fishery sector needs courage and consistency: Minister

Marine and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti said reformation of the fishery sector is not easy but it has to be ...