The Pertamina Mandalika International Circuit in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, successfully hosted the prestigious MotoGP Mandalika race or IndonesianGP 2023 from October 13 to 15, 2023, marking a significant achievement for Indonesia. The event not only signaled a positive impact on tourism and the local MSME economy but also showcased Indonesia’s prowess on the international racing stage.
Troficiendy Suroso, Operations Director of PT Angkasa Pura Logistik, credited their integral role in providing full logistics support for the MotoGP Mandalika event, emphasizing the seamless handling of arrival cargoes and the re-export process of motorbikes and race equipment.
Carlos Ezpeleta, Dorna Sport boss and Chief Sporting Officer, acknowledged the improvements in MotoGP preparations, specifically highlighting the enhanced efficiency in logistics compared to the previous year.
The logistics operations involved a meticulous process, including sea transportation of 20 containers from Europe and Asia, air transportation via chartered flights from Japan, and careful handling of over 525 tons of MotoGP cargoes. The logistics support by PT Angkasa Pura Logistik covered loading, distribution, unloading, and breakdown stages, ensuring a well-organized and efficient process.
After the successful completion of the MotoGP Mandalika race, Angkasa Pura Logistik commenced the re-export process, utilizing both air and sea transportation. The logistics, totaling 600 tons, were re-exported without any accidents, showcasing the competency of Angkasa Pura Logistik in managing international special events.
Readers interested in the full details of the logistics operations and success of the MotoGP Mandalika event can access the complete article by purchasing it for Rp 20,000 / USD 1.xx. The article provides in-depth insights into the logistics journey, demonstrating Indonesia’s capability in hosting world-class racing events.
This article was published in Cargo Times Print Magazine October 2023 Edition.
