JAKARTA – River, Lake, and Ferriage Employer Association (Gapasdap) said the policy of Transportation Ministry allowing only 5,000-GT vessels to cross Merak-Bakauheni may disrupt national employers’ investment. Gapasdap Deputy Chairman, Bambang Harjo S., said Merak-Bakauheni route still needs small vessels since there is change over transportation mode usage demand. The needs for smaller vessels usually…
JAKARTA – Maritime and Fishery (KP) Ministry targeted fishery production significant hike up to 20% or 1.21 million tons in 2015 along with great effort in eradicating illegal fishing vessels operated in Indonesian waters. KP Ministry’s Captured Fishery Director General, Gellwyn Jusuf, said the target is realistic since fishermen’s productivity will significantly increase along with…
JAKARTA – Maritime and Fishery (KP) Ministry stated along 2014, there were 58 vessels conducting violation. Those vessels consist of 23 Indonesian fishing vessels (KII), 16 foreign fishing vessels (KIA), and the rest is from the catch of other institutions including the-protected manta ray trade arrestment. KP Ministry’s Maritime and Fishery Resource Patrol (PSDKP) Director…
JAKARTA – Coal producer, PT Berau Coal Energy Tbk (BRAU), through its subsidiary, PT Berau Coal, is ready to purchase two additional barges in this year. The purchase aims to support Berau Coal’s coal shipping in Berau Regency, East Kalimantan. BRAU President Director, Amir Sambodo, in information transparency in Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) on Monday…