#maritime affairs and fisheries

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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 vows to find solution to trawl ban

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has promised to seek a solution to the ban imposed on fishermen to use cantrang, or ...

Government continues to promote fish consumption program

The government of Indonesia, which is an island country rich in various fish resources, continues to promote its fish ...

MPR chief bestowed with Best Legislator Award 2017

Chairman of the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) Zulkifli Hasan was bestowed with the Best Legislator Award 2017 ...

Indonesia to sue PTTEP eight years after Montara oil spill

Indonesia has decided to file a civil lawsuit against PTT Exploration and Production Company (PTTEP) Australasia in ...

Govt upholds human rights of Indonesians employed in fishing industry

The Indonesian government will continue to uphold the various aspects of human rights of those working in the countrys ...

Indonesian government to sue PTTEP Australasia over Montara oil spill

The Indonesian government will file a civil lawsuit against PTT Exploration and Production Company (PTTEP) Australasia ...

Jokowi receives S African president on state visit

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received South African President Jacob Gedleyehlekisa Zuma, who is on a ...

Indonesia allocates Rp1.5 billion for fish farming insurance

The Indonesian Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has allocated Rp1.5 billion (US$112,000) for fish farming ...