The Indonesian Ministry of Transportation (Kementerian Perhubungan) has issued a stern warning to the insurance company of KMP Virgo Transport 8, demanding the immediate commencement of salvage operations for the vessel. The warning extends to the ship’s owner, who also faces repercussions if action is not taken promptly. Details regarding the incident necessitating the salvage operation were not immediately available, but the Kemenhub is prioritizing the swift removal of the ship. This directive underscores the government’s commitment to maritime safety and environmental protection in Indonesian waters. Failure to comply with the order could result in further penalties for both the owner and the insurer. Authorities are pressing for a rapid response to minimize potential disruption and address any associated risks stemming from the stranded KMP Virgo Transport 8.