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Walhi warns of repercussions of oil spill on residents' health

Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) warned residents of the consequences of the oil spill from YYA-1 well of ...

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Crown Prince's visit bolsters partnerships between Indonesia, UAE

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visiting Indonesia on July 24, 2019, was historic and ...

UAE to invest in Gresik port, industrial zone

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is planning to invest in a container port and industrial zone in Gresik, East Java ...

Indonesia, UAE agree to intensify cooperation in 12 sectors

Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are on the same page to increase bilateral cooperation in 12 areas, ...

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 ...

KKP keen on network established to combat transnational fishery crimes

Head of the Research and Human Resources Agency of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) Sjarief Widjaja ...

Fisheries Ministry to reduce single-use plastics in fishing ports

The Indonesian Maritime Affairs and and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) is committed to reducing marine plastic debris by ...

Minister asks plastic producers to join fight against marine debris

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has asked all companies that produce plastic products to help ...

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Understanding the plastic monster's message to Indonesians

A civil society coalition of 49 environmental groups, including the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) and ...

Former head of PPATK discusses money laundering cases

The former head of the Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (PPATK), Muhammad Yusuf, explained a number of ...

Indonesia has sunk 516 vessels since 2014 for fishing illegally

Since 2014, the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has sunk 516 vessels belonging to countries in its neighborhood ...

Police encouraged to probe into crimes in sea: Susi

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti encourages the National Police (Polri) officers to conduct a ...

Indonesian minister draws attention to dangers of plastic waste

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has called on Indonesians to curtail the production of plastic ...

Economic ministries should synergize to optimize sea highway: Observer

Marine transportation observer Lenny Mayouri has put forth a suggestion that economic-related  ministries should ...