As the number of COVID-19 cases rises in nearby ASEAN countries like Singapore and Malaysia, Soekarno-Hatta Class I Port Health Office in Tangerang, Banten, has taken action by enforcing strict health rules again at the airport. As a result of the recent rise in COVID-19 cases in the area, these new measures mostly involve making…
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) provides a comprehensive legal framework for regulating maritime operations, which are essential for global trade and transportation. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is a set of rules for the peaceful settlement of disputes involving international waters. Learn more about…
Crew welfare policies have evolved to become an integral part of the maritime sector in order to protect the health and safety of those who work on ships for long periods of time.
Batam, an Indonesian island conveniently close to Singapore, has a Free Trade Zone (FTZ) and Free Port, giving it a rare economic status, like vat in Batam
In Indonesia, the introduction of Dahsuskim has revolutionized this process, offering a streamlined solution for both foreign workers and ship’s agencies alike.
Dahsuskim,” an acronym for “Special Immigration Attendance List” in the Indonesian language, represents a sophisticated approach to optimizing the immigration process.
Indonesia is a beautiful country that is increasing its tourism through various sectors. In addition to the many natural tourist destinations from Sabang to Merauke, Indonesia also has a variety of cultures such as musical instruments, traditional clothing and batik. Indonesia is also expanding its business in various fields, even export-import to several countries in…
The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO’s) Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) regime under the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) issued clauses to operate ships according to the new CII playing field. These clauses are designed to assist landlords and lessees to navigate contractually within the context of time charter parties. This is…
A humanitarian, Safety, and Economic Crisis. Seafarers have been the unsung heroes of this pandemic, as the world relies on them to transport more than 80% of trade by volume, including vital food and medical goods, energy and raw materials, as well as manufactured goods across the globe. They have also been collateral victims of…
