MEDAN – Indonesian Exporters Association (GPEI) North Sumatra rejected international shipping company MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. plans on imposing local charge with no apparent reason. Chairman of the Joint Indonesian Exporters (GPEI) North Sumatera Khairul Mahalli confirmed its members would refuse any kind of fees charged by shipping companies since exports from Indonesia have…
Tokyo. The United States will deploy two additional destroyers equipped with missile defense systems to Japan by 2017, in a move Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Sunday was a response in part to North Korean missile launches that have alarmed the region. Tensions have been building between North Korea and its neighbors since Pyongyang…
MAKASSAR – Makassar Main Port Authority is targeting to complete the feasibility study of passenger port construction in Boddia coast in Takalar Regency, South Sulawesi, in the second half of 2014. The port physical construction can start in 2015 after the completion of feasibility study, detailed engineering design (DED) and environmental impact analysis this year.…
SURABAYA—PT Terminal Teluk Lamong which will be tested in May 2014 is applying dock definite schedule (window). PT Terminal Teluk Lamong Operating Director Agung Kresno S said in the trial phase for international shipping supported 2 container cranes. With the facility in a week then most likely there are 7 international ship underserved. Meanwhile for…