Indonesian IUU crackdown banishes 10,000 vessels

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti defended her case at a press conference in Jakarta.

Indonesians offloading equipment from a fishing vessel. Thanks to the crackdown, there are 10,000 less boats plying the country's waters.
Indonesians offloading equipment from a fishing vessel. Thanks to the crackdown, there are 10,000 less boats plying the country's waters.Photo: Kjetil Sæter
Published 5 July 2019, 07:45Updated 5 July 2019, 13:47
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