
Steps Forward for the Protection of Fishery Workers in Bali
February 3, 2025
Benoa, January 24, 2025 – Benoa is the second-largest distribution hub for export fisheries products in Indonesia, after Muara Baru, Jakarta. In Benoa, there are approximately 2,000 workers in fish processing units and between 13,000 to 15,000 fishing vessel crew members working at various fishing companies. According to a 2023 study by DFW Indonesia on the condition of Fisheries Workers at Benoa Harbor, there is a gap between the management of fisheries workers as outlined in regulations and its actual implementation. DFW Indonesia, in collaboration with the Bali Marine and
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