Since the establishment of Indian Ocean Rim Association/IORA (1997) and the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium/IONS (2008), the maritime security of the Indian Ocean has become of the members’ priorities. | Strengthening sustainable maritime development and marine ecosystem preservation through security cooperation International Journal of Management IJM Volume 11 Issue 3 March 2020 pp. 256 265 Article ID IJM_11_03_028 Available online at http ijm JType IJM amp VType 11 amp IType 3 Journal Impact Factor 2020 Calculated by GISI ISSN Print 0976-6502 and ISSN Online 0976-6510 IAEME Publication Scopus Indexed STRENGTHENING SUSTAINABLE MARITIME DEVELOPMENT AND MARINE ECOSYSTEM PRESERVATION THROUGH SECURITY COOPERATION Amarulla Octavian Maritime Security Study Program Indonesia Defense University Sentul Bogor Indonesia Rizki Rahman Maritime Security Study Program Indonesia Defense University Sentul Bogor Indonesia Agustinus Bandur BINUS University Business School Doctor of Research in Management Jakarta Indonesia ABSTRACT Since the establishment of Indian Ocean Rim Association IORA 1997 and the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium IONS 2008 the maritime security of the Indian Ocean has become of the members priorities. Maritime security cooperation concept is based on the increase of the quantity and quality of maritime security threats both traditional and non-traditional. In the last decade maritime security has shifted more to facing non-traditional threats that utilize marine resources illegally as well as marine ecosystem pollution. Maritime security cooperation is one of the solutions to strengthen sustainable maritime development. It could be done through bilateral regional and global frameworks by involving navies and coast guards of coastal states in the region. This initiative is in line with the maritime agenda in the Marine and Ocean Resources Conservation and Use in order to achieve sustainable development SDG 14 . Based on its Global Maritime Fulcrum and Ocean Policy Indonesia has proposed initiatives to establish maritime security cooperation to eradicate IUU Fishing and to prevent pollution at sea in which both are
