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National 5 years ago

Viral videos show Indonesian crew pleading for help aboard Chinese fishing vessel

Videos apparently showing four Indonesian crew members begging to be rescued from abuse aboard a Chinese fishing vessel have gone viral on social media, the latest in a series of alleged abuses aboard such vessels.

National 5 years ago

Indonesia says detains Vietnam boat with two tons of fish

Indonesia has detained a Vietnamese boat carrying two tons of fish that was operating illegally in its waters, officials said Wednesday, just a week after a similar high-seas pursuit.

National 5 years ago

Indonesia makes more arrests in sailor's torture killing

Indonesian police have charged four more people in connection with the alleged torturing to death of an Indonesian crew member found in a freezer aboard a Chinese fishing vessel, authorities said Monday.

National 5 years ago

Indonesia arrests Vietnamese fishing boat crew after high-seas brawl

Indonesia has detained two Vietnamese fishing boats after what it described as a dramatic high-seas brawl with sailors desperate to avoid arrest.

National 5 years ago

Indonesia charges recruiters over sailor's torture killing

"The three suspects have been detained and charged under human trafficking laws," said national police spokesman Awi Setiyono, adding that a search was under way for two other senior company officials still at large.

World 5 years ago

Riau Islands Police arrest Chinese national in connection with death of Indonesian sailor

Police have arrested a supervisor of a Chinese fishing vessel in Riau Islands in connection with the death of an Indonesian crew member.

Opinion 5 years ago

Eliminate transnational organized crime in fishing industry

During the COVID-19 pandemic, illegal fishing is likely to escalate as a result of reduced monitoring at sea, especially in the Africa and Asia regions.

SE Asia 5 years ago

14 missing after Philippines sea collision

Philippine rescuers were searching Monday for 14 people missing after a local fishing boat collided with a cargo ship, authorities said.

World 5 years ago

Police name three recruiters as suspects in Chinese vessel human trafficking case

The case came to light after two Indonesian crewmen jumped off the vessel into the Malacca strait earlier this month because they could no longer stand the mistreatment on board.

National 6 years ago

Fishing vessels from Rembang ready to depart for Natuna

Some 35 vessels weighing more than 75 gross tons owned by fishermen from Rembang, Central Java, are set to leave for the Natuna Sea following President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s instruction to utilize Indonesia’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) for the welfare of Indonesian fishermen.

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fishing-boat

Viral videos show Indonesian crew pleading for help aboard Chinese fishing vessel

Indonesia says detains Vietnam boat with two tons of fish

Indonesia makes more arrests in sailor's torture killing

Indonesia arrests Vietnamese fishing boat crew after high-seas brawl

Indonesia charges recruiters over sailor's torture killing

Riau Islands Police arrest Chinese national in connection with death of Indonesian sailor

Eliminate transnational organized crime in fishing industry

14 missing after Philippines sea collision

Police name three recruiters as suspects in Chinese vessel human trafficking case

Fishing vessels from Rembang ready to depart for Natuna

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