The New Rules From Indonesia Minister of Maritime And Fisheries

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta
The Indonesia Minister of Maritime and Fisheries Susi Pudjiastuti will issue regulations prohibit fishing in zones 0-4 miles from coast.

Susi has reason to impose these rules, despite receiving many complaints. "This zone can be a breeding place," said Susi in office, Tuesday, January 27th, 2015. After enacting Regulation No. 1 2015 which prohibits the export of seed lobsters, fish grouper, and crab, Susi said it would bred seed in the zone. When seeds it develops with a weight of 200-300 grams per head, can only be traded. She also intends to make 0-4 miles of the coastal zone for marine tourism and fishing. Susi says islands in Indonesia has the potential to tourism. "More beautiful than Maldives," said Susie.  To keep this tourism potential, Susi prohibit ships fishing weighing hundreds of gross tonnage (GT) to operate. Therefore, the fishing gear used These ships are often dangerous marine biota, such as trawling, even explosives. "But for regular fishing rod (rod back and forth ) is still allowed,Susi said.