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President Jokowi and entourage pay working visit to Natuna

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and entourage undertook a working visit to Natuna, Riau Islands, Wednesday, amid ...

Indonesian president plans to visit Natuna amid China's violations

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is scheduled to visit Natuna District in Riau Islands Province in the midst ...

Four Indonesian Air Force F-16s take off for Natuna

The Indonesian Air Force dispatched four F-16 fighter jets from the air squadron 16 at the Roesmin Nurjadin Airbase, ...

Indonesia strengthens surveillance mission in its waters

The Indonesian Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry is closely coordinating with the Coordinating Ministry for ...

Government should frame roadmap for B30 usage in fishery sector

The Indonesian government should formulate a roadmap for the use of 30 percent blended biodiesel (B30) in the maritime ...

Navy arrests fisherman over fish bombing charges in East Flores

Personnel of the Indonesian Navy's observatory post in East Flores District, East Nusa Tenggara Province, took a ...

Government to create 20-million hectare water conservation area

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has outlined a goal of creating 20 million hectares of water conservation ...

Patrol team arrests two fishermen on charges of blast fishing

An integrated patrol team of the East Flores District Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Office and the Indonesian Navy ...

Indonesian minister holds meeting with IMO secretary general

Indonesian Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi held a meeting with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) ...

Mahfud MD, Japan's Ambassador discuss counterterrorism cooperation

Coordinating Political, Law, and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD held a meeting with Japanese Ambassador to ...

KKP recaptures three Filipino fishermen

Not even a month after seven Filipino fishermen who stole fish in the Indonesian waters were caught on October 22, ...

Minister acclaims Japan's assistance to support Marine Centers

Newly instated Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) Minister Edhy Prabowo commended Japan for its support to the ...

2019 TEI transaction value increases by 29.04 pct, surpassing target

The 2019 Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) managed to book a transaction value of US$10.96 billion, or equivalent to Rp153.38 ...

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Jokowi springs surprise with Prabowo's inclusion in new cabinet

Joko Widodo’s (Jokowi’s) arch rival in two consecutive presidential elections, Prabowo Subianto, appointed ...

Policy on sinking illegal fishing boats to continue

Indonesia will continue the policy of sinking boats found to be illegally fishing in its waters, Maritime Affairs and ...