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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.
The latest incidents in the North Natuna Sea should serve as another wake-up call for the government to immediately and expediently improve the country’s naval and other related capabilities to safeguard the sovereign rights of the nation, particularly on the southern fringe of South China Sea.
To celebrate International Human Rights Day, Greenpeace Southeast Asia is releasing a new report that sheds light on the different facets of deception and exploitation as told by migrant fishers from Indonesia and the Philippines — stories of backbreaking work in harsh working conditions that may very-well be called "modern slavery".
Countries from Egypt to Mexico could lose 95 percent of their income from coral reef tourism, and parts of West Africa could see their ocean fisheries decline by 85 percent by the turn of the century if planet-warming emissions continue to rise.
The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry recently concluded a three-year fisheries innovation project to support fishing communities in Indonesia. The project was a public-private partnership, which included Inmarsat, a key player in global, mobile satellite communications, and the United Kingdom Space Agency.
Months after thick oil began turning idyllic beaches in Brazil into "black carpets", workers and volunteers wearing rubber gloves race against time to scrape off the remaining fragments ahead of the country's peak tourism season.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Spanish government are organizing the Ministerial Conference on Fishing Vessel Safety and Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing in Torremolinos, Spain, on Oct. 21 to 23. The event aims to promote the Cape Town Agreement, a key IMO treaty on the safety of fishing vessels. It is in Indonesia’s interest to consent to the agreement for the following different roles
