The Australian government has announced fines and prison sentences for 11 Indonesian fishers who pled guilty to violating the country’s fishing laws in three separate cases.

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia says it has won a two-year court battle that confirms the legality of the government's seizure of a Thai vessel linked to human trafficking and illegal fishing in ...

Illegal fishing is ravaging the world's oceans of fish and shellfish but it is what is left behind that is creating a mess ...

WWF welcomes Indonesian moratorium on new trawl and purse seine fisheries licenses but an immediate reduction in fishing efforts is needed in order to protect the Coral Triangle, the world’s most ...

Eight Indonesian fishermen are feared drowned and another 11 have been rescued after spending almost a week without food or water on a barren island off the northwest Australian coast in the wake of a ...

Indonesian authorities seized two tons of crystal methamphetamine hidden on a fishing boat and arrested six people in the country's biggest-ever drug bust, officials said Monday. The National ...

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Indonesia’s Foreign Ministry says another 88 of its citizens have been repatriated from a Chinese fishing fleet where six of their compatriots died under harsh working conditions. At least 257 ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. International law requires coastal states like Indonesia to promptly release foreign fishing vessels and crews caught for alleged illegal fishing ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A collision between a cargo ship and a fishing boat killed at least two fishermen and left 15 missing off Indonesia’s main island of Java, officials said Sunday. The fishing ...

TELUK, Indonesia, March 19 (Reuters) - Solikah, an Indonesian housewife living in the fishing village of Teluk, was in tears as she pointed to piles of trash strewn on a beach close to her home of 40 ...