Submission of Small Ship Documents, Distribution of Life Jackets and Health Screening for Small-Scale Fishermen

Submission of Small Ship Documents, Distribution of Life Jackets and Health Screening for Small-Scale Fishermen

Mitra Bentala together with the Maringgai Class III Port Management Unit (UPP), Labuhan Maringgai fisheries UPTD, Muara Gading Mas Village, PT. PGN LNG Indonesia, RSO. PT Pertamina Trans Kontinental, HNSI, East Lampung Regency handed over small boat passes, life jackets and screening for tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and malaria for the people of Labuhan Maringgai at the Muara Gading Mas Village Hall on Thursday (30/6/2022).

In the handover ceremony, one of the things that was distributed to the public was a life jacket or life jacket. Life jackets can be used by fishermen to float in the sea during an emergency.

In addition to the delivery of life jackets, the event was also continued with the distribution of small passes. Small Pas is a ship's national certificate which is intended for vessels with a koror tonnage of less than GT 7, which mostly consist of traditional boats and fishing boats, especially in Muara Gading Mas Village.

Left: Handover ceremony by the director of Mitra Bentala. Right: Handover ceremony by the Ministry of Transportation of Class III UUP Labuhan Maringgai

Other activities carried out are screening for tuberculosis (TB), HIV/AIDS, and Malaria. This activity was carried out because there are still many cases that occur in Indonesia and this is still endemic. Therefore, this activity aims to detect early TB and HIV in groups of people at risk of being infected with HIV and TB as well as malaria.

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