Following a collision with a large cargo ship off northeast Japan, 13 crewmen from a 22-man fishing vessel are missing, according to the Japanese Coast Guard. The 119-ton Horiei Maru and the 25,047-ton Panamanian Nikkei Tiger [pictured in thumb image] collided about 900 kilometers east of Sendai in the Pacific Ocean around 2:30 a.m. Sunday,…
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SUKABUMI – Police have arrested 23 illegal immigrants from Afghanistan and Pakistan planning to cross to Australia in Cisolok and Pelabuhan Ratu in Sukabumi, West Java. The head of the public relations sub-division of the resort police, Adjunct Commissioner Siswanto, meanwhile said Sukabumi waters has often been used by illegal immigrants an asylum to cross…
Jakarta (ANTARA News) – Four state port operators will establish PT Terminal Petikemas Indonesia to operate container terminal in six main ports in the country. PT Terminal Petikemas Indonesia, which will operate container terminals in the ports of Belawan of North Sumatra, Batu Ampar of Batam, Tanjung Priok of Jakarta, Tanjung Perak of Surabaya,…
JAKARTA: Reduce long queues at Merak Harbour Crossing, PT ASDP Indonesia Ferry buy four used shipsfrom British, KM Port Line worth Rp400 billion. Business Director of PT ASDP Indonesia Ferry Port Prasetyo said one of the four KM Port Line are ordered from the UK will arrive on 29 September 2012. Even oneother unit (Port Line 1) is already in the shipyard in Batamto test the feasibility. “Two of the four (Port Line 1-2) will be operated from the port of Merak-Bakauheni, the rest, two more ships, the Port Line 3-4…