The Roads and Maritime Service (RMS) is currently investigating what is the reason that caused a trawler to run onto rocks at the end of the Harrington breakwall north east of Taree. There were 3 crew members that used a paddle board and life-raft to get to shore when the 16-metre timber trawler the
Read moreJAKARTA, Kompas – The regulation to ban trawl and seine net usage in Indonesian waters will be implemented gradually. The net usage ban will be fully implemented in 2016. It is stated on Circulation Letter about Maritime and Fishery (KP) Minister Regulation No. 2/2015 about Trawl and Seine Net Usage Ban in Indonesian Fishery Management
Read moreJAKARTA – Indonesia Stevedoring Company Association (APBMI) urged Transportation Ministry to halt all stevedoring fees at the port which does not have legal basis so logistic cost does not increase. APBMI’s Chairman of Port Division, Herbin Polin Marpaung, said the urge was delivered so stevedoring fee issue in some ports will be solved immediately. According
Read moreJAKARTA – Transportation Ministry will simplify land usage permit for shipyard industry, following fiscal and non-fiscal incentives distribution by the government. Maritime Transportation Director General, Bobby R. Mamahit, said he will give the availability of shipyard land in port location by simplifying land usage permit along with fiscal incentives distribution by the government for shipyard
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