JAKARTA – Transportation Ministry is arranging ferriage port hierarchy to split authority and responsibility of port management to improve public service. Land Transportation Acting Director General, Sugiharjo, said hierarchy arrangement process is on focus group discussion (FGD) phase conducted by consultants and involving Transportation Ministry and Provincial Transportation Department. “Hierarchy arrangement is mandated by Law
Read moreJAKARTA – Low infrastructure budget in 2015 State Budget urged Transportation Ministry to think over additional budget to expedite transportation infrastructure development. One of the strategies is to divide roles with State-Owned Enterprise (BUMN) Ministry in developing ports. Transportation Ministry’s Special Staff for Public Information Transparency, Hadi M. Djuraid, said the government hands over 15
Read moreSEJUMLAH badan usaha pelabuhan swasta di Indonesia siap menggelontorkan dana untuk mendukung proyek percepatan pengembangan infrastruktur Iogistik kepelabuhanan. Hal ini guna menurunkan biaya logistik nasional. Ketua Pusat Studi Transportasi dan Logisrik (Pustral) Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) Danang Parikesit mengatakan, selama ini biaya logistik sangat tinggi. “Mahalnya biaya logistik menjadikan transportasi maritime Indonesia tidak masuk dalam
Read moreBATAM – Transportasi laut antar pulau, provinsi, kabupaten/kota di Provinsi Riau, Kepulauan Riau, dan Jambi terancam putus, karena beberapa operator kapal cepat menghentikan operasi akibat berkurangnya pasokan bahan bakar solar bersubsidi. “Kapal cepat yang beroperasi di Pelabuhan Domestik Sekupang sudah banyak mengurangi pelayaran,” kata Dewan Penasehat Indonesian National Shipowner Association, Asmadi di Batam, Senin (25/8).
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