* Piracy incidents off Somalia have dropped since 2012 * Pirates need support on land to conduct operations * Work on high seas still more lucrative than other ventures (Reuters) – Ending Somali piracy requires a shift from reliance on security at sea to targeting those on land who enable the lucrative business to
Read moreJAKARTA – The government’s plan to improve maritime business gets warm welcome from PT Soechi Lines Tbk. This shipping firm intends to work on shipyard business in the second half of 2015. Besides due to the government’s incentive plan for this sector, Soechi Lines also eyes for business opportunity from vessel maintenance and reparation service
Read moreJAKARTA – IDR 300 trillion loss inflicting the country due to illegal fishing per year forces Maritime and Fishery (KP) Minister, Susi Pudjiastuti, to use all of her best moves. “If we cannot deal with it using Fishery Law, can Customs and Excise Office deal with it? The point is, I will use my best
Read moreJAKARTA – Menteri Kelautan dan Perikanan Susi Pudjiastuti serius mengembangkan konsep lumbung ikan nasional (LIN) di Maluku. Upaya jangka pendek yang dilakukan Susi Pudjiastuti adalah dengan mendorong dikeluarkannya instruksi presiden atau keputusan presiden tentang pembentukan LIN. Gubernur Maluku Said Assagaf saat bertandang ke Kantor Kementerian Kelautan dan Perikanan (KKP) di Jakarta, Kamis (13/11), mengatakan, keseriusan
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