Jakarta (ANTARA News) – Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said the Indonesian and Australian governments will strengthen military cooperation in humanitarian fields. “The construction of a U.S. military base in Darwin will not interfere with the sovereignty of Indonesia. We have received clarification from the U.S. and Australia that the military base construction would not…
SO 280007 conference puts spotlight on Maritime Security Companies & ‘Open Ocean’ advocates an holistic approach. (Open Ocean, a comprehensive maritime security system, was launched last month in London, and enthusiastically received by the global maritime community). Attendance at the recent ISO conference to establish the framework and content of the new ISO PAS…
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, PEKANBARU – The United States was the main export destination of Indonesia’s fishery products, buying 1.07 billion USD or 30.4 percent of the country’s overall fishery exports last year, the Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry said. Japan came in second with 806 million USD (22.9 percent) and Europe in third with 459.8 million USD…
The recent collapse of a container crane at Jawaharlal Nehru Container Terminal (Nhava Sheva Port), India’s largest container facility, is causing major disruptions to berthing schedules, according to a senior OOCL India official. “The terminal is running behind schedule by more than five days,” the official told the JOC. Hong-Kong based OOCL, which operates…