JAKARTA: Judge sets compensation for PT Berlian Laju Tanker Tbk management amounting to IDR19,5 billion following debt restructuring work in the marine transportation company. Chairman of Judges Panel Dwi Sugiarto determinate the compensation based on working hours of three officials namely Andrey Sitanggang, Muhammad Ismak, and Titik Iranawati. “Determining compensation for the three administrators
Read moreAfter being delayed for one year, finally groundbreaking of Kalibaru Port project, called Port Kalibaru New Priok, successfully conducted on Friday (3/22). President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was present at the groundbreaking ceremony, marking the seriousness of the government to realize the development of vital infrastructure, the Port of Tanjung Priok. For the first phase,
Read moreJAKARTA: PT Pelindo III urged PT Adaro Indonesia to pay off its debts to the Government upon loading service charges in Banjarmasin with a material lawsuit worth IDR75.05 billion and IDR100 billion of immaterial charge. Head of Public Relations of Pelabuhan Indonesia III (Pelindo III) Edi Priyanto said the payment issue for ship to
Read moreThe Coast Guard has identified a sunken fishing vessel missing since 1972. The Schmidt Ocean Institute research vessel Falkor in concert with Bureau of Ocean Energy Management found an unknown sonar target object December 2012. The research vessel sent a remote operating vehicle to investigate. Katmai was discovered in 8,920 feet of water approximately
Read moreTaiwanese cargo ship, Jian Chang, collided with a Chinese bulker, Minguang 68, at the Xiamen-Kinmen waters on Sunday morning. The Jian Chang was slightly damaged, but was able to sail to Keluo Harbour in Kinmen for repair. The 12 crewmembers of Minguang 68 abandoned the vessel which was severely damaged, and were rescued by
Read moreBANJARMASIN (Indonesia Today) – About 124 passengers and crews of Wihan Sejahtera ship heading from Balikpapan to Surabaya have finally arrived at Trisakti Port, Banjarmasin after five days adrift in the Tabanio Waters since Monday (March 18). They are all survived. Kompas.com reported that ninety passengers and crews were evacuated by Nakula 7002 Air
Read moreJAKARTA—Indonesia National Shipowners Association urged the logistics chain improvement not only in the sea and port, also on land, because the largest cost component is 70% in trucks. “Based on the case study result, the shipping cost of 16 tons oranges from Palopo, South Sulawesi is IDR10.8 million. The largest cost component in two
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