JAKARTA - The Ministry of Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (KemenP2MI) facilitates the return of the three bodies of Indonesian citizens to their hometowns. The three bodies of migrant workers arrived at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Sunday, February 9, 2025.
The three migrant workers were Mohammad Farukkeffero (43), from Bangkalan, East Java, Agus Muslim (33), from Cirebon, West Java. Both died in a shipwreck accident around the waters of Ttukki Island, Jeju on February 1, 2025.
Furthermore, Antonius Hermawan (44), from Banyuwangi, East Java, who died of asthma in his dormitory in South Korea.
Previously, as many as 10 migrant workers who worked as crew members became victims of the shipwreck of the Samgwangho fishing boat and the Manseonho Ship.
Of that number, towards survivors, two people died and one ABK migrant worker has not been found yet in the search for local officials.
The Director General of KP2MI Empowerment, M. Fachri Labilado, said the information on the accident of two fishing vessels with 10 Indonesian migrant workers from the Indonesian Embassy in Seoul.
"The Indonesian Embassy in Seoul received information from the Korean Coast Guard (KCG) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the ROK regarding the incident that hit the two South Korean fishing vessels," said Fachri, Monday, February 9.
In addition to facilitating the return of the bodies to their area of origin, KemenP2MI continues to coordinate with Indonesian representatives in South Korea to assist the survivors and those who are still missing.
South Korea is known to be one of the destination countries for the placement of Indonesian migrant workers with the placement scheme G to G. The fisheries sector as a crew member is the most filled with Indonesian migrant workers working in South Korea.
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In addition, South Korea also opens up opportunities for Indonesian migrant workers to work in the field of welding.
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