PT Jakarta International Container Terminal (JICT) marked a significant achievement in 2023 by handling a throughput of 2,124,002 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). This figure represents a notable 5.8% growth compared to the previous year’s throughput of 2,007,776 TEUs.
In addition to the impressive throughput, JICT also reported a total of 1,348 ship calls in 2023, further solidifying its status as the busiest container terminal in the Tanjung Priok port area.
This remarkable performance in 2023 stands as the highest throughput recorded by JICT in the last five years, with the data revealing a consistent growth trajectory since 2019. Specifically, the throughput figures for JICT in recent years are as follows: 2,085,691 TEUs in 2019, 1,805,319 TEUs in 2020, and 2,037,518 TEUs in 2021.
Industry experts in logistics attribute JICT’s growth in throughput to an increasing trend of trust and satisfaction among its customers, primarily shipping companies and cargo owners, who continuously leverage JICT’s facilities for their operations.
Recognizing the evolving needs of its clientele, JICT has been proactive in implementing innovations to further optimize its services. A notable recent initiative was the upgrade of the N-Gen system, aimed at streamlining document handling processes and enhancing the efficiency of loading and unloading operations at the terminal.
Furthermore, JICT’s commitment to upholding international standards and ensuring business continuity was recently underscored by the receipt of ISO 22301:2019 BCMS certification from TUV Rheinland. As the first container terminal in Indonesia to achieve this certification, JICT is poised to further bolster its reputation for operational excellence and customer trust.
Ade Hartono, the President Director of PT JICT, emphasized the significance of the certification in reinforcing the terminal’s dedication to safeguarding customer interests and ensuring uninterrupted service, even in challenging situations.
In conclusion, JICT’s impressive performance in 2023, coupled with its commitment to innovation and adherence to international standards, positions the terminal as a pivotal player in the region’s maritime industry, poised for continued growth and success in the coming years.