Abstract:
This research took a problem about the illegal fishing by Malaysian fishermen in Indonesian waters from 2007 to 2011 . Practice illegal fishing in Indonesian waters Malaysian fishermen gave birth to significantly impact both internally and externally. Internally, the negative impacts such as damage to natural resources (marine) Indonesia, the threat of poverty for people who have been living as a fisherman. Thus, the practices of illegal fishing is high resulting in a loss for the country billions of dollars, which is about 30 trillion dollars every year.
Combating illegal fishing is done by government fisheries revitalization. Combating illegal fishing in Indonesian waters has not done seriously. Lack of seriousness of the Government in implementing the Government should lead the movement suffered losses amounting to billions of dollars per year. Then, fisheries revitalization program is one key to the success of fishermen welfare movement.
Various policies adopted by the government in tackling illegal fishing by Malaysian fishermen in Indonesian waters. The policy, performed both nationally and internationally. Nevertheless from the government's efforts in addressing the practice of illegal fishing in Indonesian waters, where the next in the long run will make Indonesia as a sovereign state that encourages foreigners among Malaysia to respect the sovereignty of the sea as part of the Republic of Indonesia
