Liputan6.com, jakarta – Vice -President Jibrabuming Cancer encouraged the acceleration of the downward sector of the national sea and fishing. He said that there were several excellent goods belonging to Indonesia, namely seaweed, tuna, skipjacks, cobs, shrimp, crab, tilapia and salt.
“Indonesia is the largest manufacturer of Tunets, Skipjack and COB in the world, and production reaches 1.5 million tons per year. This is the great potential that we must process, ”Jiber said on his personal YouTube channel, as indicated on Friday (2/5/2025).
For the implementation of the descending, Jib emphasizes a number of problems, such as the needs of complete industrial real estate with Cold storageaccess to capital for fishermen and MMSP, the use of effective and environmentally friendly technologies, as well as eradication Illegal fishingField
According to him, the sea wealth of Indonesia is very common, but was not maximized, because most of them are still sold in the form of raw. One of them is seaweed, which have production potential, reaching 9.7 million tons.
“Imagine that if thousands of tons of seaweed that we sold abroad are processed into cosmetics. An additional cost can be 15-30 times, ”said the eldest son Joko Vidodo.
Dzhibra added that the potential for the processing of seaweed can also be a variety of derivatives, such as bioplasty, biological devices, fertilizers, to pharmaceutical drugs.
In addition to sea hydrogen, a long Gibran, there are 7.4 million tons of capture fishing products and 5.6 million tons of aquaculture per year, which did not fully affect the welfare, since internal processing is still minimal.
Dzhabra is optimistic if the potential is maximized, lowering open jobs in various fields, such as industry, chemistry, packaging design, marketing, logistics and trading services.
He also invited those who still studied in the field of technology, industry, fishing or pharmacies to participate in innovations and research related to potential areas of Indonesia.
“This is a joint work. The government cannot work alone, let’s get it, ”concluded Jib.
