Fisheries

Protecting Our Oceans : 1,000 Mangrove Trees Planted in Pamekasan, Madura

Mangroves are far more than just trees along the shoreline. For blue swimming crab (rajungan) fishermen, these coastal forests are the heart of the marine ecosystem—a vital nursery and feeding ground that maintains ocean balance and sustains the food chain.

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APRI and World Bank Discuss Strategic Framework to Strengthen Indonesia’s Blue Value Chains

JAKARTA – The Indonesian Blue Swimming Crab Association (APRI) held a high-level strategic meeting with the World Bank in Jakarta on Monday, June 29, 2026. The forum focused on mapping out potential growth, emerging opportunities, and critical constraints within Indonesia’s

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APRI and WWF Indonesia Conduct ETP Bycatch Handling and Marine Mammal Rescue Training for Blue Swimming Crab Fishers in East Lampung

East Lampung, April 24, 2026 — APRI, in collaboration with WWF Indonesia , organized a training program on ETP (Endangered, Threatened, and Protected) bycatch handling and basic marine mammal handling techniques for blue swimming crab fishers in Margasari Village, East

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Strategic Meeting with National Fisheries Institute (NFI) in Boston

Boston, 15 March 2026 APRI traveled from Indonesia to Boston with one clear mission: to represent the strength and sustainability of Indonesia’s blue swimming crab to the global stage A strategic meeting with the National Fisheries Institute (NFI) marked a

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APRI Fishing Gear Swap Disribution Crab Traps to Fishermen in East Lampung

APRI Distributes Crab Traps to Fishermen in East Lampung East Lampung, January 13, 2026 — The Indonesian Blue Swimming Crab Association (APRI) once again carried out a distribution of crab traps (bubu) to fishermen in Magersari Village, East Lampung Regency,

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Fishing Gear Swap Transformation in Muaragembong: APRI Strengthens Sustainable Blue Swimming Crab Fisheries

On Friday, 5 December 2025, the Indonesian Blue Swimming Crab Association (APRI) together with the Fisheries Office of Muaragembong in Bekasi, West Java, officially handed over bubu fishing gear to local blue swimming crab fishers. The initiative marks another important

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APRI Strengthens Sustainable Blue Swimming Crab Fisheries Through Fishing Gear Swap in Cirebon

Thursday, 13 November 2025 — Cirebon, West Java. The Indonesian Blue Swimming Crab Association (APRI) continues to advance sustainable and traceable blue swimming crab fisheries through another official distribution of bubu fishing gear to local crab fishers in Cirebon Regency.

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APRI Advances Sustainable Through Fishing Gear Swap Program in Lamongan

Lamongan, 7 November 2025 — The Indonesian Blue Swimming Crab Association (APRI) continues to accelerate the transition toward sustainable and environmentally responsible crab fisheries through the implementation of its Fishing Gear Swap Program in Kemantren Village, Lamongan Regency. As part

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Advancing Sustainable Crab Fisheries: APRI Distribution Bubu Traps to Gresik Fishers

Gresik, Wednesday, October 29, 2025 — Indonesia’s commitment to sustainable blue swimming crab fisheries continues to grow stronger as the Association of Indonesian Blue Swimming Crab Processors (APRI), in partnership with the Gresik Fisheries Office, distributed bubu traps to local

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Fishing Gear Swap Program : APRI Distribution of Crab Traps Fishing Gear (Bubu) to Crab Fishers in Pamekasan Regency

Pamekasan, October 27, 2025 — Great things are happening for blue swimming crab fishers in Pamekasan! As part of an ongoing effort to promote sustainable fisheries, a new initiative has introduced bubu (crab traps) to local fishers—marking an important shift

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