Modernity and precarity in Bitung’s fisheries (Indonesia)

The harbour of Bitung, North Sulawesi, is a hub for much of Indonesia’s fish industry. Here, both sea capture and daily and seasonal labour are traded. (photo credit: Roberto Rizzo) A Sanggir fisherman from nearby Lembeh island with his daily catch, which will be later sold a batibo (an industry middleman). (photo credit: Roberto Rizzo)