• AUGUST 9, 2012
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    Container terminal of Kariangau to operate next month

      Balikpapan, E Kalimantan (ANTARA News) – The Kariangau container terminal in this East Kalimantan port city is to start operation next month. State port operator PT Pelindo IV will soon set the terminal fully on stream after the trial run on September 12, Balikpapan mayor Rizal Effendi said here on Wednesday. Big trucks and

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    • AUGUST 9, 2012
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    IMO to Reiterate Organization’s Commitment to Sustainable Maritime Development

      From August 11 to 12, IMO Secretary-General Koji Sekimizu will be among the high-level attendees as the Expo 2012 World Fair in Yeosu, Korea, nears its close.  The Expo, which runs from 12 May to 12 August 2012, is being held in Korea’s southern port city of Yeosu, under the theme: The Living Ocean

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    • AUGUST 8, 2012
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    PELINDO III Ships Traffic Slightly Increases In 3%

      SURABAYA: PT Pelabuhan Indonesia III recorded the ship traffic in its 43 managed ports reached 35,549 units or slightly increased 3% from the realization in the same period of last year by 35,676 units. Public relation manager of PT Pelindo III Edi Priyanto said the boat dock service performance in the entire 43 ports

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    • AUGUST 8, 2012
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    Indonesia urges China to help Indonesian crew displaced in Gabon

      Beijing (ANTARA News) – The government of Indonesia has called on China to sort out the cases of seven Indonesian crew members of Chinese fishing vessels, who were displaced in Gabon, according to Indonesian Ambassador to China Imron Cotan. Imron sent a letter to China`s foreign ministry, urging the Chinese government to quickly resolve

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    • AUGUST 8, 2012
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    IMB Weekly Piracy Report

      200-12 06.08.2012: 0230 LT: Jakarta Anchorage, IndonesiaFour robbers boarded an anchored bulk carrier. They broke open the aft store and stole ship’s property. Duty O/S spotted the robbers, raised alarm and ran after the robbers. While the O/S was grappling with two of the robbers, the other two robbers jumped into the water with

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    • AUGUST 8, 2012
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    SAAB Implements NAIS for India’s Coastline and Security

      Defence and security company Saab in collaboration with Elcome Marine Services announces the successful implementation of National Automatic Identification System Network in India. Saab announces the successful implementation of National Automatic Identification System (NAIS) on the Indian coast line forIndia’s Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships (DGLL), which will also be used by Indian

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    • AUGUST 7, 2012
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    France Hands Over Sea Command of EU Counter Piracy Naval Force to Italy

      At Djibouti: In a ceremony held today, Monday 6 August 2012, on board French warship FS Marne, French Rear Admiral Jean-Baptiste Dupuis handed over sea command of the EU Naval Force to Italian Rear Admiral Enrico Credendino, embarked on the new EU flagship ITS San Giusto.  The ceremony was presided over by the EU

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