page_title: Indonesian Sea and Coast Guard
section_title: Equipments
hierarchical_section_title: Indonesian Sea and Coast Guard / Facilities and Equipments / Infrastructure / Equipments
caption_attribution_description: English: KN Jembio of the Indonesia Sea and Coast Guard
context_page_description: The Indonesian Sea and Coast Guard is an agency of Government of Indonesia which main function is to ensure the safety of shipping inside the Indonesian Maritime Zone. KPLP has the task of formulating and execute policies, standards, norms, guidelines, criteria and procedures, as well as technical guidance, evaluation and reporting on patrol and security, safety monitoring and Civil Service Investigator, order of shipping, water, facilities and infrastructure of coastal and marine guarding. KPLP is under the Directorate General of Sea Transportation of the Indonesian Ministry of Transportation. Therefore, KPLP reports directly to the Minister of Transportation of the Republic of Indonesia. KPLP is not associated or part of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. KPLP, however often conduct joint-exercise and joint-operations with the Indonesian Navy.
  During the Dutch colonial era, an agency under the colonial government called the Sea and Coast Guard Service was formed to protect the sea and coast of the Dutch East Indies.
context_section_description: According to Director of KPLP, as of May 2018, KPLP has:, 
  7 units of class 1 patrol boats.
  15 units of class 2 patrol boats
  59 units of class 3 patrol boats
  69 units of class 4 patrol boats
  245 units of class 5 patrol boats
  KPLP also have hundreds of class 3 until 5 ship. These ship have smaller size than class 1 or 2. In the next 5 years or until 2019. KPLP are planning to acquire at least 500 patrol vessel from different size to strengthen its patrol fleet.
  In order to support the scope of work with the development of new bases across Indonesia, KPLP will be strengthened with a range of patrol boats that match, both types of first class vessels and third class. In addition, the ships will be equipped with weaponry for the security of both personnel and even the fleet of bad possibilities while operating in the oceans. Shipbuilding plans until 2019 will build 100 units of first and third class vessels to be deployed throughout Indonesia for the reinforcement of existing vessels and refurbishment of ships. Minister of Transportation Ignasius Jonan is targeting for the next five years the Marine and Coastal Guard Organization (KPLP) has 500 patrol boats of various sizes. The government will also add about 100 units of first class patrol boats (about 60 meters in size) and 150-200 units for grade two to five (size 42 meters to smaller). A total of 400 units of ship KPLP class patrol IV and V will also be replaced from the previous fiber made into rigid inflatable boat. In addition it will expand the patrol area and also add more personnel.
caption: KN Jembio of the Indonesia Sea and Coast Guard during a patrol mission
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