In a transformative move, Indonesia has enacted Law Number 66 of 2024, introducing significant changes to its maritime legal framework. As the third amendment to the 2008 Maritime Law, this new legislation addresses rapid advancements in maritime transportation while strengthen Indonesia's commitment to sovereignty, efficiency, and competitiveness. From redefining cabotage principles to enhancing environmental protection and streamlining port operations, the 2024 Maritime Law represents a bold step forward in meeting the nation’s evolving maritime needs.

Dentons HPRP’s Shipping team, led by Danny B. Sinaga (Partner), a seasoned lawyer with extensive expertise in shipping, alongside Dinda Triwijanarko (Senior Associate) and Maichle Delpiero (Associate), has prepared an insightful article exploring the key updates and implications of this landmark legislation. The article delves into critical topics such as pioneer shipping, joint venture regulations, and maritime court functions, offering an in-depth analysis of how these changes will reshape Indonesia’s maritime sector and their significance for stakeholders nationwide.

Check out the full article [here].

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