#maritime sector

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BMKG collaborates with ministries for sustainable development

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) has said it is collaborating with the Tourism and Creative ...

French funding to facilitate Indonesia's transition to green energy

France is ready to disburse funding worth 520 million Euros to help accelerate Indonesia's green energy transition, ...

Transportation Ministry pushes for honing capabilities of seafarers

The Transportation Ministry has encouraged the creation of human resources (HR) of superior capacity in the maritime ...

China supports Indonesia to build original vaccine manufacturing hub

China has declared its support for Indonesia to build an original vaccine manufacturing hub in a bid to follow up on ...

Indonesia, South Korea intensify cooperation in maritime sector

The governments of Indonesia and South Korea continue to bolster cooperation in the maritime sector through a bilateral ...

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Benefits of seaweed cultivation for Indonesian economy

American musician Davendra Banhart once said in an interview that it would be nice to be a seaweed since all it does is ...

KSP calls for streamlining subsidized fuel distribution to fishermen

The Office of Presidential Staff (KSP) has sought more efficient distribution of subsidized fuel among fishermen ...

Jokowi, Merkel to jointly open Hannover Messe 2021 Digital Edition

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will jointly open the Hannover Messe 2021 Digital ...

Women play noteworthy role in the maritime sector: PPPA minister

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Minister Bintang Puspayoga highlighted the vital role of women in ...

Indonesia yet to rank top among world's fishery product exporters

Indonesia has yet to rank top on the list of the world's countries exporting fishery products despite its huge ...

A closer look at government's efforts to protect Indonesian seafarers

The news of three Indonesian sailors, who died aboard two Chinese fishing vessels, Long Xin 629 and Long Xin 604, ...

Economic potential of RI's marine sector reaches US$1.33 trillion

The economic potential of Indonesia's marine sector can reach US$1.33 trillion, according to the Ministry of ...

UN adopts Indonesia-initiated resolution on protection of seafarers

The UN General Assembly has unanimously adopted a resolution initiated by Indonesia on international cooperation to ...

Indonesia seeks unified fight by island states against COVID-19

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan urged island and archipelagic nations ...

Over 150 sailors working on 12 Chinese fishing vessels repatriated

At least 155 Indonesian seafarers and the bodies of two sailors who died while working on board Chinese fishing vessels ...