JAKARTA – PT Pelayaran Indonesia (Pelni) prepares all of its vessels to serve home-bound travelers from December 15th 2014 to January 15th 2015. The firm will also anticipate some lanes predicted to have significant passenger hike. “During Christmas and New Year, like the previous years, we have conducted re-routing and re-schedule for vessels in certain…
JAKARTA – Shipping employers asked the government to revoke subsidized fuel allocation for the vessels of Indonesian National Shipowners’ Association (INSA)’s members serving frontier routes. However, INSA asked for vessel fuel purchase tax revoke. “INSA does not need subsidized fuel but INSA needs vessel fuel purchase tax revoke so the price of vessel fuel can…
JAKARTA- Kamar Dagang dan Industri (Kadin) Indonesia meminta Menteri Kelautan dan Perikanan Susi Pudjiastuti mendorong penyediaan infrastruktur kelautan yang kondisinya masih memprihatinkan. Upaya memberantas illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing dan meningkatkan kesejahteraan nelayan tidak akan maksimal jika tidak diikuti pembangunan Infrastruktur. “Peningkatan kesejahteraan nelayan dan pembangunan infrastruktur kelautan harus berjalan seimbang,” kata Wakil Ketua…
JAKARTA – President Joko Widodo’s plan to develop maritime sector is welcomed by insurance industry. For risk mitigation, Indonesian Public Insurance Association (AAUI) proposed the creation of maritime insurance consortium. AAUI Chairman, Ahmad Fauzie Darwis, explained maritime sector is identical with the development of fishermen and its infrastructure like fishing vessels. This business, previously, is…