Vietnam says an Indonesian plan to destroy Vietnamese fishing vessels goes against the spirit of bilateral ties and international convention. Indonesia last week announced plans to sink 51 vessels ...

Last weekend, Indonesia conducted another round of sinking of vessels deemed to be illegally fishing within the country’s waters. The development once again put the Southeast Asian state’s ongoing war ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Indonesia’s crackdown on illegal fishing is driving an increase in maritime piracy, a new study shows. In recent years, the government has taken ...

Indonesia has set itself the goal of making its fishing industry sustainable by 2025. But subsidies and a lack of monitoring, coupled with the vital role of the sector, make this a challenging target.

Indonesia says it has detained dozens of crew from Vietnamese boats fishing illegally in waters that were the scene of a diplomatic spat with China earlier this year. The maritime ministry said five ...

Indonesia and Spain have signed an agreement that will see Spanish regulators recognize competency certification issued by Indonesia for Indonesian fishing vessel workers. The move is part of efforts ...

Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, working with the Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, its Department of Fisheries, the UK Space Agency and other ...

Over the weekend, Indonesia’s Maritime and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti said at a seminar that Indonesia would ask the United Nations to support its efforts to categorize illegal fishing as a ...

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