Tag: Indonesia

The bulk carrier Honwin collided with the barge Bina Marine 59, on June 11 in Singapore Strait.

The death count of a ferry sinking in the waters of South Sulawesi on 26 May, increased to 19. In addition, the search and rescue operation has been called off after 10 days.

Djunaidi, the provincial search and rescue agency head of Indonesia, informed that 25 individuals had been missing since last Thursday when their boat reportedly sunk in the Makassar Strait in South Sulawesi province. Yesterday, the Associated Press reported that survivors of the Indonesian have been rescued by local fishermen, leaving 11 people still missing.

Indonesia will lift its month-long ban on palm oil exports next week, President Joko Widodo said on May 21st.

Britannia Club's local local office in Singapore informed that a number of foreign flagged ships have been arrested after Indonesia imposed a ban on some forms of palm oil.

A captain was rescued 66 hours after falling off a large bulk carrier in the Java Sea, according to Turkish and Indonesian authorities.

Indonesia will ban exports of palm oil starting next week, its president said Friday, as the world's biggest producer faces a shortage of cooking oil.

Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines have welcomed the success of a 2017 agreement to carry out joint patrols and share intelligence about activities in waters in their region, which was once prone to kidnappings and pledged to enhance the pact.

Indonesian authorities are issuing shipowners with large immigration fines if procedures for off-signing crew are not followed fully.

Singapore will be launching the first Vaccinated Travel Lane arrangement via sea (VTL Sea) from Batam and Bintan in Indonesia, as part of its efforts to gradually restore transport connectivity.