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…
After the merger, Pelindo recorded container traffic of 12.4 million TEUs in the third quarter of 2021, an increase of 6.9% compared to the same period in 2020, which was 11.6 million TEUs. In line with the positive trend of containers, Pelindo recorded non-container traffic until the third quarter of 2021 at 99 million tons…
China’s increasingly extreme Covid-19-zero policies are standing in the way of a full recovery for the shipping industry and prolonging a crisis that has snarled ports and emptied shelves worldwide. In its attempts to keep the coronavirus out, China has continued to prohibit crew changes for foreign seamen and recently imposed as long as a seven-week…
The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, has won the “Judges’ Choice” award at the EuroCham Sustainability Awards 2021 in Singapore on 19 November. The award was presented to CMA CGM by Mr. Gan Kim Yong, Minister for Trade and Industry of Singapore. The special accolade celebrates CMA CGM’s contributions in…
The automotive industry has been recovering, giving a positive impact to car terminal operator Indonesia Kendaraan Terminal – IKT (IPCC). In responding this momentum and to optimize market potencies after Pelindo merger, IKT will take some key strategies. Amid pandemic Covid-19 outbreak, the automotive industry market dropped significantly last year (2020). According to Gakindo (Association…
Public listed PT Jasa Armada Indonesia JAI (IDX: IPCM) partners with PT Langlang Laju Layang (LLL) for the expansion of the Aceh market. The two companies has just signer MoU on November 18, 2021, in providing pilotage and towing assistance facilities for the Ship to Ship services in Meulaboh, Aceh. The Cooperation Agreement, signed by…
National logistics business players fully support the efforts of Coordinating Minister of Maritime Affairs and Investment (Menko Marves) Luhut Binsar Panjaitan to eradicate mafia practices at ports in order to streamline logistics costs and boost the national economy. “We really support these government’s efforts (eradicating mafia practices at ports). What the Coordinating Minister (Menko Marves)…
