Jurnal Perikanan dan Kelautan
Vol 28, No 2 (2023): June 2023

Evaluation of an Environmentally Sound Port (Ecoport) at the Sibolga Archipelago Fishing Port (PPN Sibolga) North Sumatera Province

Okto Ijen Aritonang (Department of Utilization of Fisheries Resources, Universitas Riau)
Jonny Zain (Department of Utilization of Fisheries Resources, Universitas Riau)
Alit Hindri Yani (Department of Utilization of Fisheries Resources, Universitas Riau)



Article Info

Publish Date
06 Jul 2023

Abstract

Sibolga Archipelago Fishing Port is one of the fishing ports that carries out export activities with destination countries including Thailand, Vietnam, Peru and Ecuador. The products caught by the Sibolga Archipelago Fishing Port have not been exported to the European market due to regulations on fishery product export certification. These problems can be overcome by implementing the eco fishing port concept at the Sibolga Archipelago Fishing Port. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the environmentally sound Sibolga Archipelago Fishing Port (ecoport) according to the ecoport standard formulation. The method used in this study is a survey method. Collecting data using a purposive sampling approach. Data analysis was carried out descriptively using standard eco fishing port parameters which consisted of four aspects, namely the physical ecology of the port, the socio economic impacts around the port, handling of caught commodities and monitoring of illegal fishing. The results showed that the physical and ecological aspects got a score of 2.66, the socio-economic impact aspect got a score of  2, the handling of caught commodities got a score of 2 and the illegal fishing aspect got a score of 3. The ecoport index analysis got a score of 2.5 which means that the Sibolga Archipelago Fishing Port has been can be called an ecoport

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JPK

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Earth & Planetary Sciences Environmental Science Immunology & microbiology Social Sciences

Description

Journal of Fisheries and Marine was published by the Faculty of Fisheries and Marine of the Universitas Riau in 2007. The scope of the research included: Aquaculture, fisheries socioeconomic, fisheries technology, management of aquatic resources, utilization of fisheries and marine ...