Indonesian fishery exported 205 tons of skipjack fish to Japan in early 2023

Published Jan 4, 2023

Tridge summary

PT Perikanan Indonesia (Persero) has started the new year by exporting 205 tons of skipjack tuna to Japan, with plans to export at least 300 tons per month. The company sources the raw material from Indonesian fishermen and the export valuation for the start of 2023 was US$ 330,050 or Rp. 5.1 billion. The tuna is imported by Japanese companies to be processed into a key ingredient for Japanese food, katsuobushi.
Disclaimer:The above summary was generated by Tridge's proprietary AI model for informational purposes.

Original content

Reporter: Dimas Andi | Editor: Handoyo . KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. PT Perikanan Indonesia (Persero) launched an export of 205 tons of skipjack tuna to Sakura Country, Japan in early January 2023. A total of 8 containers of skipjack tuna were sent to Japan by sea. The export of hundreds of tons of fish is a reflection of a new spirit in boosting the company's positive performance in the new year 2023. This is also a transformation of the company in creating a sustainable fisheries ecosystem. Main Director of Indonesian Fisheries Sigit Muhartono said, the export of skipjack tuna was a good start to the year to raise Indonesian fisheries income. The skipjack tuna delivery was carried out in two sessions. In the first session, the company exported 52 tons and in the second session, 153 tons. "We exported a total of 205 tons to Hakata City, Japan in early January and will continue in the following months with a minimum of 300 tons per month," he said in an official statement received by ...
Source: Kontan

Would you like more in-depth insights?

Gain access to detailed market analysis tailored to your business needs.
By clicking “Accept Cookies,” I agree to provide cookies for statistical and personalized preference purposes. To learn more about our cookies, please read our Privacy Policy.