#illegal fishing

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Govt sinks another foreign illegal ship in Batam

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries along with the Navy here on Monday sunk a Thailand-flagged illegal ...

Navy chief orders for tougher action against illegal fishing

Navy Chief of Staff Vice Admiral Ade Supandi told new chief of the East Fleet Rear Admiral Darwanto to be more ...

Raja Ampat police nab Vietnam-flagged fishing boat

The Raja Ampat Police nabbed a Vietnam-flagged fishing boat, Thanh Cong 99612 TS GT, found fishing illegally in West ...

Indonesian Navy sinks Filipino fishing boat

The Indonesian Navys Eastern Indonesian Fleet Command (Koarmatim) has sunk a Filipino fishing boat MV Gerry 12 in the ...

Indonesia strengthens surveillance fleet to combat illegal fishing

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry plans to strengthen its surveillance capacity to combat illegal fishing in ...

Indonesia committed towards eradicating illegal fishing

Indonesia remains committed to completely eradicating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities in ...

Indonesia to focus on sovereignty, citizens` safety, economic diplomacy

Indonesias diplomacy in the next five years will focus on maintaining sovereignty, enhancing the protection of its ...

No country deters Indonesian govt to tackle illegal fishing

No country deters the Indonesian government from enforcing laws to eradicate illegal fishing in its own waters, a ...

Indonesian Presidential Instruction can boost crackdown on fish poaching: Minister Susi

The Indonesia Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has suggested the issuance of a presidential ...

Spare parts shortage affecting mobility of RI`s warships: Navy chief

Several new Indonesian warships lack the necessary spare parts, and thus, are encountering difficulties in operating ...

Government to have more patrol boats: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said the government will buy more patrol boats in 2015 to protect its territorial ...

Maritime Affairs Ministry deploys satellites to detect illegal foreign vessels

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) is using satellites to track and detect illegal foreign vessels ...

Govt forms fish theft eradication task force

- The Indonesian government has set up a fish theft eradication task force to investigate violators of fishing rules, ...

Indonesia begins sinking illegal fishing boats

Indonesia has detained 155 foreign fishing vessels and, on Friday, sunk three of them, a stern measure lauded by all ...

Govt must be consistent in sinking illegal fishing vessels: Academician

The government has been urged to be consistent in its operations to sink foreign vessels found fishing illegally in ...