#marine affairs

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Fishermen conduct ocean cleanup to facilitate healthy crab harvesting

Central Java’s crab fishermen group recently conducted an ocean cleanup by removing three tons of plastic waste ...

Indonesia achieves marine protected area expansion target in 2018

Indonesia has attained the target to expand marine protected areas to 22.68 million hectares in 2018, Head of Research ...

Indonesia bags US$42.62 million transactions at seafood expo

The Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has booked export transactions worth US$42.62 million at the Japan ...

Indonesia makes great efforts to eradicate illegal fishing: Minister

Indonesia has made a great effort to eradicate illegal fishing, indicated by the success of its lobbying to increase ...

Africa warned against allowing fishing in their waters

African countries should not issue fishing permits to foreign vessels in their territory because it could potentially ...

No more lobster seeds catching, Fisheries Minister says

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has reaffirmed the ban to catch lobster seed as it would ...

FAO-WHO underscore critical role of food safety in life

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Health Organization (WHO) marked the first-ever World Food Safety ...

FAO and WHO support Indonesia to control antimicrobial resistance

Indonesia has taken a positive step by reviewing the implementation of the 2017-2019 Antimicrobial Resistance National ...

KKP to construct floating dock on Makassar Island

The Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) Ministry has planned to construct a floating dock on Makassar Island (Puma) in ...

Indonesia, Timor Leste, and FAO collaborate to improve marine ecosystems

The Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF) and government agencies from seven provinces have ...

Ministry issues seaworthiness certificates to over 33 thousand fishing vessels

The Transportation Ministry has issued certificates of seaworthiness and safety to 33,052 fishing vessels as of ...

Govt revitalizes Sumber Jaya fishermen village as a model village

The revitalization of the Sumber Jaya fishing village in Bengkulu would be used as a model for the development of ...

Bintan bauxite mining firms have no environmental management documents

The Environment and Forestry Office in Riau Islands confirmed that none of the bauxite mining companies in Bintan ...

Indonesia`s economic fundamentals still in good condition: Chamber

The influential Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) said the country`s economic fundamentals are still ...

KKP forms digital 4.0 innovation villages

The Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) has established digital 4.0 innovation villages in a number of areas ...