FISH EXPORT

JAKARTA, 8/11 - EKSPOR IKAN. Workers move tuna fish and barrels when ship loading at Pasar Muara Baru, West Jakarta, Tuesday (8/11). The export of Indonesian fisheries to the United States this year is estimated to reach US$ 1 billion or up 14.9% from last year by US$ 870 million. Minister of Marine and Fishery of Sharif Cicip Sutardjo, said the economic froth that occurred in the United States has not affected the demand from the country. Since the beginning of the year until June, export fishing products to the United States reached US$ 900 million. ANTARA/M Agung Rajasa/Koz/mes/11.