PERAN SYAHBANDAR DALAM PENEGAKAN HUKUM PENCEMARAN MINYAK DI LAUT OLEH KAPAL TANKER

This research was designed by empirical juridical approach study used primary data from an in-depth interview of respondens. Syahbandar at the port was an government official who are appointed by the Minister with a supreme authority to supervise the enforcement of legislation ensuring the safety and security of shipping. One of his authority was the prevention and control of oil pollution at sea by tanker. In the implementation of reduction and prevention pollution, the Syahbandar had a main role as a mandatory in the coastal sovereign state obligation including the maritime law enforcement of administrative, civil, and criminal areas. The task of Syahbandar in conducting pollution prevention served as the coordinator/commander of Puskodalok (Command Control Center at location) teams consisting of the Police, the Navy, the Pertamina (State Oil and Gas Company) and the local government. The teams formed to control and prevention of pollution called Tier 1 had a restrict authority with the categorization of oil spill emergency response occurs inside or outside the Region of Interest Ports Environment (DLKP) and Working Environment Regional Ports (DLKR) or the oil and gas activity or other units that could be handled by the infrastructure, facilities and human resources that available at the port or the oil and gas activity unit or other activity units.