Fisheries

APRI Attended The 2nd Meeting for Swimmer Crab Fishery Improvement Project Managers

The National Fisheries Institute Crab Council and Seafood Watch invited Dr. Hawis Madduppa as APRI Excecutive Director to the 2nd Meeting for Swimmer Crab Fishery Improvement Project Managers. This activity held at the Grande Centre Point Ploenchit in Bangkok, Thailand

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APRI Supports Fishing Gear Workshop for Blue Swimming Crab in Jepara

APRI attended invitation from Jepara Fisheries Department on event Training of Trap Making for Blue Swimming Crab 2017. This event was held on 2-4 May 2017 in Jepara, Central Java. This event was opened by head of  Jepara Fisheries Department,

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APRI Reports Indonesian FIP at the NFI Annual Meeting and SENA

APRI attended the largest seafood trade event in North America, which is now known as The Seafood Marketplace for North America/Seafood Processing North America/Seafood Expo North America (Hastag #SENA17). This event was held on 19-21 March 2017 at Boston Convention and

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Stock Assessment Report 2016

Data describing the status of the blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus) fishery was collected from three important sites including Jakarta, Rembang, and Pamekasan-.‐Madura in Java Sea (WPP 712) in 2016 by the Center for Fisheries Research and Development Ministry of Marine Affairs and

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Government Decree on MSY, TAC and Exploitation Status in Indonesian Fishery Management Region

The decree about ‘estimasi potensi’ (Maximum Sustainable Yield, MSY),  “Jumlah Tangkapan yang Diperbolehkan” (JTB, maximum allowable catch), and exploitation status for each WPP (fishery management region). The decree illustrates perceptions of the government of Indonesia (GOI) on current status. The MSY

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Non-Target Species (NTS) Assessment Report 2016

APRI has conducted non-target species (NTS) assessment in 2016. Location for research Non Target Species Assessment is located in Rembang, Lancang Island (Seribu Island, Jakarta), and Madura. The assessment was conducted in 20 days every location by reaching 200 boat every gear per

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Gear Exchange Program

The Indonesian government has introduced new regulations governing in 2015 the banning mini-trawl gear. Therefore, many fishermen now are in transition to change their fishing gear. SFP is supporting APRI to carry out gear exchange program from gillnets to collapsible

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Control Document Trials in Three Supply Chains

The Indonesian government has introduced new regulations governing the minimum landing size of blue swimming crab, banning landing berried females, and banning mini-trawl gear. If these regulations are complied with, then the best available modeling indicates typical BSC stocks will rebuild,

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APRI FIP rated B “Good Progress” by SFP

The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is making a new, first-of-its-kind evaluation tool and grading system for fishery improvement projects (FIPs) that will allow the seafood industry and other stakeholders to assess the effectiveness of these initiatives. By July 2016, APRI FIP

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APRI visit to Seafood Expo North America 2016

Executive Director of APRI, Dr. Hawis Madduppa went to Boston on 6th to 8th March 2016 to attend Seafood Expo North America (SENA) 2016. The visit was related to Indonesian as a participant in SENA 2016. The suppliers from around

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