Through the Directorate General of Sea Transportation, at the end of 2021, the Ministry of Transportation will complete the construction of the KM. Sabuk Nusantara 73. This ship will further facilitate connectivity in eastern Indonesia. Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi on Saturday (25/12) attended the Nusantara Pura Passenger Terminal at Tanjung Priok Port to…
Tanjung Pandan Port – a Pelindo’s Region II Ports – expects to soon adopt the auto collection in the port billing system, replacing the existing CMS (Cash Management System). In addition, the port also plans to run a dedicated berth system. Thus both can help to improve performance, build port efficiency, and improve service to…
The winning operator of Patimban Port – PT Pelabuhan Patimban Internasional (PPI) – marks its first step in this Indonesia’s new gateway with large numbers of car export shipments. Soon after the official handover on Friday, December 17, 2021, Patimban Port reached a new milestone by delivering its first major export shipment comprising 1,209 cars…
Gateway Container Line, Indonesia’s leading consolidator, has just invited colleagues (forwarders) in Surabaya to build collaboration for a better business. Gateway Surabaya Branch Manager Yusuf Pujianto told Indonesia Shipping Gazette the reasons behind the collaboration idea and its benefits to both colleagues (forwarders) and end customers. “The forwarding business will face more and more challenges…
Strong demand in the shipping and logistics market predictably will continue until next year, but disruption in this sector will parallel the projected market growth. Erry Hardianto, Senior Director and Area Managing Director for A.P. Moller – Maersk Indonesia, shares his views and steps in securing the supply chain. This year, the shipping industry until…
We come to the end of this year (2021). So, many stories have colored the year in our shipping and logistics industry. Many stories are unexpected! As we highlighted in our cover story, this year’s shipping industry created records in demand, capacity supply, high freight rates, carriers’ revenue and profits, and record in the low…
Nusantara Pelabuhan Handal Tbk (PORT) or NPH, a company that focuses on the port operator business and the supply and maintenance of port equipment, is preparing to face a surge in container loading and unloading activities at ports ahead of Christmas and New Year or Nataru. NPH President Director Paul Krisnadi said PORT focuses on…
National logistics and forwarding business players are optimistic about the sector’s readiness to handle the e-commerce market, which is predicted to grow higher in 2022 but calls for creative efforts to optimize the potencies. The Chairman of the Indonesian Logistics and Forwarders Association (ALFI/ILFA) Yukki Nugrahawan said it is necessary to have creative efforts offline,…
The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) established the Logistics and Supply Chain Agency. The goal is to adapt and build an effective supply chain ecosystem and to reduce logistics inefficiencies. The chairman of KADIN Arsjad Rasjid said that inter-island logistics in Indonesia currently face problems with logistics costs and the length of delivery…
PT Multi Terminal Indonesia and YCH Indonesia Signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to Strengthen the Supply Chain and Logistics Ecosystem in Indonesia with the Smart Growth Connect Initiative. The MoU was signed by President Director of PT Multi Terminal Indonesia Gunta Prabawa and President Director PT YCH Indonesia Roland Yap. The MoU assignment was witnessed…
