China will come under the most concerted diplomatic pressure yet to rein in its assertive moves in the disputed South China Sea when the United States uses a regional security meeting this weekend to rally support for a freeze on provocative acts. The push by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry at the ASEAN Regional
Read moreMaersk Drilling has taken delivery of its second ultra harsh environment jack-up, XLE-2, from the Keppel FELS shipyard in Singapore on time. The rig will start its mobilisation to the Norwegian North Sea in approximately two weeks, where it will commence a five year contract with Det norske oljeselskap ASA (Det norske). The rig, which
Read morePURWOREJO, KOMPAS – Tiga bulan terakhir, nelayan di Pantai Jatimalang, Kecamatan Purwodadi, Kabupaten Purworejo, Jawa Tengah, tidak melaut. Selain karena gelombang tinggi mencapai 5 meter dan angin kencang, saat ini adalah musim paceklik ikan. Karib, salah seorang nelayan, mengatakan, sekalipun cuaca buruk, setiap nelayan sebelumnya bisa tetap melaut. Namun, pada kondisi sckarang, banyak nelayan memilih
Read moreKEMENTERIAN Kelautan dan Perikanan (KKP) memperkirakan pengurangan kuota solar bersubsidi akan berdampak pada penurunan jumlah tangkapan ikan nelayan. “Darnpak pasti ada. Biaya yang dikeluarkan untuk BBM rnengambil porsi 70 persen dari total biaya melaut. Jika BBM subsidi nelayan dikurangi, maka bisa mengurangi produksi pcrikanan tangkap di laut,” kata Direktur Jenderal Perikanan Tangkap KKP Gellwynn Jusuf
Read moreThe government has opened Cikarang Dry Port in Karawang, West Java, as a new import entry gateway for a number of products to ease the burden on Tanjung Priok Port in North Jakarta, the country’s biggest port by volume. Food and beverages, traditional medicine and health supplements, cosmetics and home medical supplies, apparel, footwear, electronics
Read morePemerintah telah mengoperasikan Cikarang Dry Port di Karawang, Jawa Barat, sebagai gerbang masuk impor untuk sejumlah produk demi mengurangi kepadatan di Pelabuhan Tanjung Priok yang merupakan pelabuhan Indonesia dengan volume terbesar. Makanan dan minuman, obat tradisional dan suplemen kesehatan, kosmetik dan obat rumahan, pakaian, alas kaki, barang elektronik dan mainan adalah produk yang akan masuk
Read moreKendari, Southeast Sulawesi. A ferry sank in the waters off the coast of Southeast Sulawesi early on Tuesday morning, killing three passengers, the state-owned Antara news agency reported. Buton Police Chief Adj. Sr. Comr. Fachrurozzi told the state wire that the KM Uki Raya 01 departed from Baubau, a city on Buton island, to Wangi
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