KNKT has recommended meteorology, climatology, and geophysics office to be set up at every port in Indonesia to provide comprehensive weather reports for seafarers and fishermen.
Riau Islands marine and fisheries office has confirmed that two fishermen from the province were still detained in Malaysia, a week after they were arrested for illegal entry.
Traditional fishermen decided to force the five fishing vessels to leave the waters because they used trawl nets.
All of them were being taken to capital city Port Moresby from Daru.
The task force that will monitor the use of trawl and seine nets within its territorial waters in a bid to protect traditional fishermen.
The rescue took place during a convoy.
More than 133,000 seafarers have access to social protection and insurance schemes.
"There are 11 fishers from East Aceh detained by authorities in Thailand."
It is a good initiative that can lead to a more sustainable fisheries in the region.
HNSI, confirmed that based on its estimations, at least 636 local fishermen lost their jobs in the fire accident that took place on May 3.
From 2010 to 2019, he added, the number of Indonesians who worked as fishermen dropped very significantly.
"Their safety is also at risk when theyre at sea because they dont have health insurance."
The seafarers will be repatriated after investigation concluded that they were not guilty.
40.57 percent of complaints were reported by local vessel crew, and 55.07 percent were from those working on foreign vessels."
