Tanjung Priok Port Authority Office’s Main Hall, which is not too spacious, was crowded by tens of port stakeholder representatives on Friday (1/16). Even though the hall is not spacious, it did not decrease the enthusiasm of the port stakeholders to attend Tanjung Priok Port Authority Port Head position handover fro Wahyu Widayat to Bay
Read moreBATAM, Kompas – Riau Islands Provincial Government prepares IDR 30 billion to purchase passenger vessels. The vessels will be used to serve the residents in border area of Riau Islands with Jambi and Riau. Riau Islands Governor, Muhammad Sani, in Batam on Tuesday (1/13) said the passenger vessels will serve the residents of Riau Islands
Read moreSURABAYA – PT Terminal Teluk Lamong (TTL) cooperates with Gaussin SA to develop terminal authority. The cooperation of both port business players is held to anticipate the automatization of infrastructure and logistic operational performance needed to boost economy. TTL CEO, Prasetyadi, said the port automatization joint venture is also conducted for assembling, commercialization, marketing, equipment
Read moreJAKARTA – PT Pelayaran Nasional Indonesia (Pelni) plans to ship around 150,000 tons coal per month owned by PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN). Pelni Commercial and Business Development Director, Elfien Guntoro, said the plan will be initiated by cooperating with PT Bahtera Adhiguna as the subsidiary of PLN. He said PLN goves concession to Bahtera
Read moreJAKARTA – River, Lake, and Ferriage Employer Association (Gapasdap) said the policy of Transportation Ministry allowing only 5,000-GT vessels to cross Merak-Bakauheni may disrupt national employers’ investment. Gapasdap Deputy Chairman, Bambang Harjo S., said Merak-Bakauheni route still needs small vessels since there is change over transportation mode usage demand. The needs for smaller vessels usually
Read moreJAKARTA – Maritime and Fishery (KP) Ministry targeted fishery production significant hike up to 20% or 1.21 million tons in 2015 along with great effort in eradicating illegal fishing vessels operated in Indonesian waters. KP Ministry’s Captured Fishery Director General, Gellwyn Jusuf, said the target is realistic since fishermen’s productivity will significantly increase along with
Read moreJAKARTA – Maritime and Fishery (KP) Ministry stated along 2014, there were 58 vessels conducting violation. Those vessels consist of 23 Indonesian fishing vessels (KII), 16 foreign fishing vessels (KIA), and the rest is from the catch of other institutions including the-protected manta ray trade arrestment. KP Ministry’s Maritime and Fishery Resource Patrol (PSDKP) Director
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