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Eradication of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUUF) and to promote fisheries crimes as a Transnational Organized Crime

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    Indonesia commits to eradicate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, including the advancement of monitoring and surveillance activity and cooperation with other countries and organization as an effort to sustainably regulate fisheries management on the grounds of scientific-based management plans.

    Indonesia commits to continuously advocate, promote and combat fisheries crime as transnational organized crime through effective cooperation with other countries and international organizations;

    Indonesia commits to share Vessel Monitoring System data to Global Fishing Watch and encourage other countries to do the same to promote transparency in global fisheries management;
    Partners
    Indonesian Maritime Security Board
    Indonesian Navy
    Indonesian National Police

    Goal 14

    Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

    Goal 14

    14.1

    By 2025, prevent and significantly reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient pollution

    14.1.1

    (a) Index of coastal eutrophication; and (b) plastic debris density

    14.2

    By 2020, sustainably manage and protect marine and coastal ecosystems to avoid significant adverse impacts, including by strengthening their resilience, and take action for their restoration in order to achieve healthy and productive oceans

    14.2.1

    Number of countries using ecosystem-based approaches to managing marine areas

    14.3

    Minimize and address the impacts of ocean acidification, including through enhanced scientific cooperation at all levels

    14.3.1
    Average marine acidity (pH) measured at agreed suite of representative sampling stations

    14.4

    By 2020, effectively regulate harvesting and end overfishing, illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and destructive fishing practices and implement science-based management plans, in order to restore fish stocks in the shortest time feasible, at least to levels that can produce maximum sustainable yield as determined by their biological characteristics

    14.4.1
    Proportion of fish stocks within biologically sustainable levels

    14.5

    By 2020, conserve at least 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, consistent with national and international law and based on the best available scientific information

    14.5.1
    Coverage of protected areas in relation to marine areas

    14.6

    By 2020, prohibit certain forms of fisheries subsidies which contribute to overcapacity and overfishing, eliminate subsidies that contribute to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and refrain from introducing new such subsidies, recognizing that appropriate and effective special and differential treatment for developing and least developed countries should be an integral part of the World Trade Organization fisheries subsidies negotiation

    14.6.1

    Degree of implementation of international instruments aiming to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

    14.7

    By 2030, increase the economic benefits to Small Island developing States and least developed countries from the sustainable use of marine resources, including through sustainable management of fisheries, aquaculture and tourism

    14.7.1

    Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in small island developing States, least developed countries and all countries

    14.a

    Increase scientific knowledge, develop research capacity and transfer marine technology, taking into account the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Criteria and Guidelines on the Transfer of Marine Technology, in order to improve ocean health and to enhance the contribution of marine biodiversity to the development of developing countries, in particular small island developing States and least developed countries

    14.a.1
    Proportion of total research budget allocated to research in the field of marine technology

    14.b

    Provide access for small-scale artisanal fishers to marine resources and markets

    14.b.1

    Degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional framework which recognizes and protects access rights for small‐scale fisheries

    14.c

    Enhance the conservation and sustainable use of oceans and their resources by implementing international law as reflected in United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, which provides the legal framework for the conservation and sustainable use of oceans and their resources, as recalled in paragraph 158 of "The future we want"

    14.c.1

    Number of countries making progress in ratifying, accepting and implementing through legal, policy and institutional frameworks, ocean-related instruments that implement international law, as reflected in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, for the conservation and sustainable use of the oceans and their resources

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    14.4 By 2020, effectively regulate harvesting and end overfishing, illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and destructive fishing practices and implement science-based management plans, in order to restore fish stocks in the shortest time feasible, at least to levels that can produce maximum sustainable yield as determined by their biological characteristics
    demolished 317 vessels conducting illegal fishing activities within Indonesian waters.
    facilitated the repatriation of over 2,000 victims of human trafficking together with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), as well as helping the crews to get their remedy for the total amount of up to US$ 900,000;
    issued a regulation that specifies the mechanism of obtaining human rights certification in fishing industry
    continued to manage the process of tax payment by companies for up to US$16million
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    other financial resources according to the relevant rule of law.
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    State budget for the IUU Fishing eradication
    Title Progress Status Submitted
    Partnership Progress 2020-02-17 Completed
    Partnership Progress 2020-02-17 Completed
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    Timeline
    01 January 2017 (start date)
    01 December 2019 (date of completion)
    Entity
    Task Force Combatting Illegal Fishing and Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries
    SDGs
    Geographical coverage
    Jakarta
    Ocean Basins
    Indian Ocean, South Pacific
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    Contact Information

    Januar Dwi Putra, Legal Analyst for the Task Force Combatting Illegal Fishing and Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries.