Development of the Saireri Fishery Ocean Port

Development of the Saireri Fishery Ocean Port

In line with the stipulation of Biak as an Integrated Center for Marine and Fisheries, the presence of an oceanic fishery port is the right step.
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Based on data from 2017-2018, Biak Numfor Regency has entered the Integrated Maritime and Fisheries Center Program of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries with Mimika and Merauke Districts.
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With the construction of an oceanic fishery port, it will not only benefit Papuan fishermen but the Biak Numfor regency government will also receive the impact of regional user fees.
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The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries of the Republic of Indonesia is requested to immediately proceed with the construction of an oceanic fishing port in Biak Numfor, especially since the location to be used as a port already has an environmental impact assessment (Amdal) study.
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As long as Biak does not have an oceanic fishery port, he said, fish companies that conduct capture in the Biak sea area will export and unload cargo at the Port of Bitung, North Sulawesi.
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The Papua Provincial Transportation Office also supported the development of a port for the supply of sea transportation in the Saireri customary area.
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According to the Head of the Papua Provincial Transportation Agency, Reky Ambrauw, the construction of a port in Saireri, to support transportation and distribution of goods between districts in the coastal areas.
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Thus, it is expected that trade access can run optimally, and can reduce the price of goods and services in coastal areas.
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"Therefore, we will focus on encouraging the construction of ports in the coastal region starting next year. This is also in line with the program of the Governor and Deputy Governor who wish that all regions are connected by good transportation, sea, land and air, "he explained in Jayapura, yesterday.
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The development of the Biak fishery ocean port will be continued because the economic impact is extraordinary for the region concerned.
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Regency of Biak Numfor itself has prepared the design of the location of the port. The location of the Biak fishery seaport can be continued by the location of Wadibu, Oridek District or Samber region, Yendidori District which already has an environmental impact assessment (Amdal) study.