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MoT Reg 28/2022: Obligations for Vessels in Indonesian Port
Every vessel sailing in Indonesian waters is obliged to obtain a Sailing Approval Letter which is issued by the harbourmaster as stipulated in Article 219 of Law No. 17 of 2008 on Shipping. This regulation delegates further provisions regarding the issuance procedure for the Sailing Approval Letter to the Ministry of Transportation ("MoT”)…
DGMT LETTER 12 2022: FULFILMENT OF SEAWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS TO BE REQUIRED FOR CONTAINERS-SHIPPING BARGE
In order to uphold the White List status of the Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control in the Asia-Pacific Region (“Tokyo MoU”), Directorate General of Marine Transportation of the Republic of Indonesia (“DGMT”) has issued…
SOLAS - Safety Regulation on Non-Convention Vessel in Indonesia
The ‘Phinisi’ vessel is classified as a non-conventional vessel due to the ‘Phinisi’ vessel is made out of wood material and weighed below 500 Gross Tonnage (“GT”), thus the ‘Phinisi’ vessel is not subject to provisions of Safety of Life at Sea convention 1974 (“SOLAS”).
Government Regulation No. 22 of 2022 regarding Placement and Protection of Migrant Commercial Vessel Crews and Migrant Fishing Vessel Crews
In order to implement the provisions of Article 64 of Law No. 18 of 2017 regarding the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers, the Indonesian government further regulates the mechanism for commercial and fishery vessel crews in Government Regulation No. 22 of 22 regarding the Placement and Protection of Migrant Commercial Vessel Crews and Migrant Fishing Vessel Crews (“GR 22/2022”).
Issuance of Presidential Regulation Number 13 of 2022 concerning the Implementation of Security, Safety, and Law Enforcement in Indonesian Territorial Waters
This ARMA Update will discuss the development of regulations regarding the implementation of law enforcement in Indonesian territorial waters and provide a clear picture of the law enforcement mechanisms in the Archipelago Sea of Indonesia and the impact on the existence of other marine law enforcement agencies.