JAKARTA— Ministry of Transportation will approve proposal by PT Pelayaran Nasional Indonesia (Pelni) to increase tariff upper limit of local sea transportation soon. Director of Sea Traffic and Transportation, Directorate General of Sea Transportation, Ministry of Transportation, said he is now almost completing tariff evaluation proposed by Pelni. Yet, he explained the rise in tariff
Read moreJAKARTA – PT ASDP Indonesia Ferry (Persero) obtains additional capital investment totaling IDR308.57 billion. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono currently confirmed the removal of State Property (BMN) at the Ministry of Communications which financed from Revenues and State Budget. As showed in Indonesia Cabinet Secretariat website on Monday (03/03/2014), the President has signed the Regulation No.6/2014
Read moreREPUBLIKA.CO.ID, OSAKA — The Japanese Coast Guard announced that its teams rescued an Indonesian sailor and found the bodies of three sailors on Monday, one day after they went missing with three other crew members, following a fire on board a tuna fishing boat in waters far off the western Japanese island of Shikoku. The
Read moreCILEGON – PT Krakatau Bandar Samudera, subsidiary of PT Krakatau Steel Tbk, officially opens three docks, namely dock III, dock V, and dock VI, road and bridge in Cigading Port, Cilegon, Banten. “The construction of docks and the facilities is an effort by Krakatau Steel and its subsidiary to improve service for customers,” said President
Read moreJAKARTA – The Transportation Ministry is urged to accommodate the national forwarder business interest in the design of Transportation Minister Regulation on the Implementation and Development of Transportation Operation Service. Chairman of Indonesian Logistics and Forwarder Association (ALFI) of Jakarta Sofian Pane said the local forwarded business requires guarantee on business certainty especially in the
Read moreMuntok, Bangka Belitung (ANTARA News) – The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) is investigating a Mongolian-registered tanker impounded in the Bangka Strait last Saturday for allegedly carrying crude oil to Singapore. “The case is still being investigated. We assume the crude oil came from Sumatra and was to be sent to Singapore,” sea battle group commander
Read moreTuesday, 18 February 2014, the Chief Executive of IMSCB ‘’Vice Admiral Bambang Suwarto’’ conducted a courtesy call into the Indonesian Embassy in Moscow, Russia. On that occasion, the chief was accompanied by the Secretary of IMSCB ‘’Dr.IR. Dicky R. Munaf’’ and the Head of System and Technology management sub division ‘’Maritime Lieutenant Colonel Arief Meidyanto’’
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