Indonesian Coast Guard Archives

March 11, 2021

OPINION | France’s burgeoning defence ties with Indonesia

Written by Natalie Sambhi on March 11, 2021. Posted in Naval, Work Boat World Features.

At first glance, given their geographic distance, there seems little pushing France and Indonesia closer together. But from Paris’s perspective, the French territories ..

August 16, 2019

COLUMN | The rise of the Southeast Asian coast guards [NAVAL GAZING]

Written by Trevor Hollingsbee on August 16, 2019. Posted in Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Maritime Security World, Search and Rescue, Work Boat World Features.

The last 20 years have seen an exponential growth in coast guard services in Southeast Asia. There are a number of factors driving this radical expansion. Most important ..

February 4, 2021

OPINION | Why Indonesia seizing an Iranian tanker is purely over domestic law

Written by Aristyo Rizka Darmawan on February 4, 2021. Posted in Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Ship World Features, Tanker World, Work Boat World Features.

The Indonesian Coast Guard (BAKAMLA) last week seized two oil tankers – one Iranian-flagged, the other from Panama – inside Indonesia’s waters. The two tankers are ..

FISHING/AQUACULTURE WEEK

September 30, 2020

NYK Ro-Ro rescues distressed fishermen in Strait of Malacca

Written by Baird Maritime on September 30, 2020. Posted in Other Fishing Methods, Ro-Ro World, Search and Rescue.

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) said in a September 30 press release that a vessel operated by one of its subsidiaries rescued eight fishermen in distress in the Stra ..