SPP/81/WP/2 A PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF THE DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL OF SHELLFISH FARMING IN INDONESIA CONTENTS

by

R.N. Pagcatipunan
Shellfish Culture Specialist

P. Tortell
Senior Seafarming Adviser and Team Leader
Preparatory Assistance in Seafarming Project
(FAO/UNDP/INS/80/005)

and

J. Silaen
Fishery Biologist
Directorate of Resources Management
Directorate General of Fisheries

Jakarta, Indonesia
May 1981

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CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION

2. FIELD SURVEYS

2.1 Pre-survey preparation
2.2 Local contacts
2.3 Sites surveyed

2.3.1 Tanjung Balai, North Sumatra
2.3.2 Banten Bay, West Java
2.3.3 Ketapang Bay, West Java
2.3.4 Pari Island, Jakarta
2.3.5 Demak, Central Java
2.3.6 Jepara, Central Java
2.3.7 Tayu, Pati, Central Java
2.3.8 Rembang, Central Java
2.3.9 Desa Soca, Bankalan, Madura Island
2.3.10 Kwanyar, Bankalan, Madura Island
2.3.11 Kenjeran, Surabaya, East Java
2.3.12 Pasuruan, East Java
2.3.13 Probolinggo, East Java
2.3.14 Labuan Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara
2.3.15 Bima, Sumbawa Island, West Nusa Tenggara
2.3.16 Sape Bay, Sumbawa Island, West Nusa Tenggara
2.3.17 Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara
2.3.18 Maros, South Sulawesi
2.3.19 Lokotoi, Banggai Island, Central Sulawesi

3. SURVEY RESULTS

3.1 Shellfisheries of Indonesia

3.1.1 Fisheries from natural waters
3.1.2 Farming

3.2 Assessment of suitability of sites

3.2.1 Ecology of site
3.2.2 Area
3.2.3 Accessibility
3.2.4 Market and labour

3.3 Recommended sites for development

3.3.1 Tanjung Balai, North Sumatra
3.3.2 Pasuruan, East Java
3.3.3 Labuan Lombok, Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara
3.3.4 Sape Bay, Sumbawa Island, West Nusa Tenggara

4. SUMMARY PROPOSAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SHELLFISH FARMING IN INDONESIA

4.1 Background
4.2 Proposal for development

5. RECOMMENDATIONS

6. REFERENCES

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

TABLES

Table 1 - Evaluation of surveyed sites for shellfish farming

Table 2 - Production and value of shellfish 1973–1978

Table 3 - List of cultivable shellfish collected from surveyed areas

FIGURES

Fig. 1 - Map of Indonesia showing locations of sites surveyed

Fig. 2 - Tanjung Balai, North Sumatra

Fig. 3 - Banten Bay, West Java

Fig. 4 - Ketapang Bay, West Java

Fig. 5 - Pari Island, Jakarta

Fig. 6 - Demak and Jepara, Central Java

Fig. 7 - Tayu, Pati and Rembang, Central Java

Fig. 8 - Desa Soca and Kwanyar, Bankalan, Madura Island and Kenjeran, Surabaya, East Java

Fig. 9 - Pasuruan and Probolinggo, East Java

Fig. 10 - Labuan Lombok, Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara

Fig. 11 - Bima, Sumbawa Island, West Nusa Tenggara

Fig. 12 - Sape Bay, Sumbawa Island, West Nusa Tenggara

Fig. 13 - Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara

Fig. 14 - Maros, South Sulawesi

Fig. 15 - Lokotoi, Banggai, Central Sulawesi

Fig. 16 - Spatula for digging bivalve

Fig. 17 - Hand dredge

Fig. 18 - Rake with collecting bag

Fig. 19 - Dredge towed by sailboat

Fig. 20 - Wooden skateboard

ANNEXES

Annex A - Itinerary of R. Pagcatipunan

Annex B - List of officials contacted/interviewed during the trip