#maritime affairs and fisheries

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Shrimp becomes Indonesia`s mainstay export commodity: minister

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has urged stakeholders to increase foreign exchange from the ...

News feature - Embodying Indonesia as leading exporter of ornamental fish by Eliswan Azly

Indonesia is the largest archipelagic country in the world, where two-third of its territory is ocean, which means ...

Synergy among ministries crucial to addressing marine pollution

Three sea turtles were found dead some 150 meters off Pari Island, Seribu (One Thousand) Islands District, Jakarta, ...

Relevant ministries should conduct synergy to deal with plastic waste: NGO

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) and relevant ministries should carry out a synergy to address ...

News Feature - Time for central, local governments to maintain Raja Ampat`s cleanliness

Raja Ampat has 553 coral reef species, constituting 75 percent of the world`s coral reef biodiversity, and over a ...

Ocean must be protected, preserved for future generation: minister

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has called on the public to realize that ocean is a legacy ...

Fisheries minister committed to reject operation of ex-foreign ships

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti insisted on rejecting the restart of operations of ex-foreign ...

Pudjiastuti calls on countries to work together to fight destructive fishing

Indonesian Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has called on other countries to work together to ...

Global agency needed to organize marine protection: Minister

The world needs an independent global agency to organize marine protection, Indonesian Maritime Affairs and Fisheries ...

Minister Susi receives Peter Benchley Ocean Award

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Susi Pudjiastuti received a global maritime honor "the Peter Benchley Ocean ...

Indonesia detains Chinese-flagged dredger for looting sunken treasure

Indonesia has detained a Chinese-flagged dredger MV Chuan Hong 68 for looting treasures from the wrecks of sunken ...

Government extends use of trawls for fishermen

After imposing a ban on the use of trawls, the government announced on Wednesday that it will allow fishermen in ...

Government allows fishermen to use trawlers until year-end

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti said the government has finally decided to allow fishermen to ...

President Joko Widodo pays tribute to minister Susi`s son

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) paid his last respects to Panji Hilmansyah, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister ...

157 fishing boats punished in 2015 for poaching in indonesian waters

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry took punitive measures against a total of 157 fishing boats for carrying ...