Satellite Technology Aids Indonesian Customs in Maritime Patrols
Indonesia's Directorate General of Customs and Excise (Ditjen Bea Cukai) is leveraging satellite technology to enhance its maritime law enforcement, particularly in monitoring for smuggling and illegal activities. This initiative aims to boost surveillance capabilities across Indonesia's vast waters, supporting customs patrol operations.
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