BATAM, 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…
SURABAYA – 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…
JAKARTA – 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…
JAKARTA – 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…