Port of Tanjung Priok
Port Commerce

The Indonesia Port Corporation II (or PT Pelabuhan or PT Pelindo) is the port authority for the Port of Tanjung Priok. PT Pelabuhan Tanjung Priok strives to assure that the Port of Tanjung Priok is the preferred port and logistics service offering world-class services. Among the Port of Tanjung Priok's goals is guaranteeing excellent port services that meet their stakeholders' needs (including customers, shareholders, employees, regulatory agencies, and other partners). The Port of Tanjung Priok is working to guarantee the swift, secure, and efficient flow of cargo and ships to support national economic growth and to guarantee increasingly more productive services.

PT Pelabuhan Tanjung Priok manages vessel traffic in port waters and basins, including anchoring and berthing of cargo ships. It provides pilotage and towing services within the Port of Tanjung Priok basins and provides port facilities for berthing hand handling cargoes.

PT Pelabuhan Tanjung Prior provides terminals for containers, conventional, bulk, and roll-on/roll-off cargoes and a passenger terminal. It also manages the cargo distribution center and inland container depot operations in the Port of Tanjung Priok. It also provides electric and telephone services and drinking water for customers in Port of Tanjung Priok as well space for office buildings, reception facilities, and industrial estates.

The basin area in the Port of Tanjung Priok covers 424 hectares, and the total land area is 604 hectares. The breakwater for the Port of Tanjung Priok is 8456 meters (27.7 thousand feet). The channel length is three thousand meters (9.8 thousand feet), and it is 150 meters (492.1 feet) wide with a channel depth of 10 meters (32.8 feet). The Port of Tanjung Priok contains over a million meters (4.3 million feet) of commercial berths and almost 454.9 thousand meters (1.5 million feet) of non-commercial berths.

In 2010, over 17.4 thousand vessels carrying 102.5 million gross tons called at the Port of Tanjung Priok, including 4,687 ocean-going vessels carrying almost 68 million gross tons and 12,770 inter-island vessels carrying over 34.5 million gross tons.

In 2010, the Port of Tanjung Priok handled a total of almost 40 million tons of cargo, including 16.5 million tons in foreign trade and 23.5 million tons of domestic cargo. Foreign cargoes included 12.1 million tons of imports and 4.4 million tons of exports, while domestic cargoes included 14.1 million tons of inbound and 9.4 million tons of outbound cargoes.

Cargoes moving through the Port of Tanjung Priok in 2010 included 13.4 million tons of containerized cargo, 10.7 million tons of dry bulk, 8.5 million tons of general cargo, 4.4 million tons of liquid cargo, and 1.5 million tons of bagged cargo. Containerized cargoes consisted of over 4.6 million TEUs of containerized cargo.

The Port of Tanjung Priok contains a total of 79 berths with a total length over 666 thousand meters (almost 2.2 million feet) with alongside depths ranging from four to 14 meters (13.1 to 45.9 feet). There are a total of 520.5 acres of warehouse and open storage in the Port of Tanjung Priok. The Port of Tanjung Priok's 21 warehouses cover 25.2 meters. Its open storage yards cover 89.3 acres, and open storage for vehicles covers 12.4 acres.

In November 2011, the Indonesian Logistic Summit (ILS) recognized that container traffic in the Port of Tanjung Priok may soon exceed the port's total capacity for five million TEUs. The ILS recommended that current development of the container terminals should be accelerated. If the new Kalibaru Terminal is not in operation by 2012, the ILS predicted severe congestion in the Port of Tanjung Priok. The 25 recommendations made by the ILS included improving 25 other open ports in Indonesia, opening the national ports for 24/7 service, and improving the road networks between the industrial park and the Port of Tanjung Priok.

  • Container terminals

The Port of Tanjung Priok has three main container terminals that handled a total of 4.6 million TEUs of containerized cargo in 2010. The Port of Tanjung Priok's container terminals offer 13 berths with total length of 2800 meters (almost 9.2 thousand feet) with alongside depths from 9 to 14 meters (29.5 to 45.9 feet).

The Jakarta International Container Terminal (JICT) has 2,350 meters of berths. JICT I has 1.8 thousand meters of berths with alongside depths of 11 and 14 meters (36 and 46 feet). JICT II has 516.6 meters of berths (1.7 thousand feet) with alongside depth of 9 meters (29.5 feet). In 2010, the JICT handled over two million TEUs of containerized cargo. The Port of Tanjung Priok's JICT is equipped with 21 container cranes, 62 transtainers, and 159 trucks and trailers. Its container yard covers 75 hectares.

In February 2012, the JICT welcomed the largest vessel ever to enter the Port of Tanjung Priok. The Maersk Line's Diadema, 291.7 meters (957 feet) long with capacity for 4,546 TEUs, is scheduled to dock at the Port of Tanjung Priok's JICT on a weekly basis. It will serve the Brisbane-Jakarta-Singapore-Malaysia-Brisbane route.

The Koja Container Terminal in the Port of Tanjung Priok has 650 meters (2.1 thousand feet) of berthing space with alongside depth of 14 meters (45.9 feet). In 2010, the Koja Terminal handled a total of almost 754.6 thousand TEUs of containerized cargo. The Koja Container Terminal in the Port of Tanjung Priok has six container cranes, 21 transtainers, 40 super-stackers, and 89 trucks and trailers.

The Port of Tanjung Priok's MTI Container Terminal (Indonesian) handled over 1.7 million TEUs of containerized cargo in 2010. The MTI Container Terminal in the Port of Tanjung Priok is equipped with four container cranes, 11 transtainers, 20 forklifts, one top loader and one side loader, and 16 trucks and trailers. Its container yard covers just under 60 thousand square meters (or 14.8 acres).

The Port of Tanjung Priok boasts two container freight stations covering a total of 164.5 hectares and three container yards covering 387 acres. The container freight stations include four acres of storage.

  • Bulk and breakbulk terminals

The General Cargo Terminal in the Port of Tanjung Priok contains 42 berths with a total length of almost 660 meters (over 2.1 million feet) and with alongside depths from five to 11 meters (16.4 to 36.1 feet) The Port of Tanjung Priok?s conventional terminal contains 169 thousand square meters of warehouse and 424 thousand square meters of open yard.

The Multi-purpose Terminal in the Port of Tanjung Priok contains five berths with a total length of 914 meters (almost three thousand feet) and alongside depths from eight to 11 meters (26.2 to 36.1 feet).

The Port of Tanjung Priok's Dry Bulk Terminal has eight berths a total of more than 1.2 thousand meters (over four thousand feet) long with alongside berths from four to ten meters (13.1 to 32.8 feet).

  • Oil / Liquid terminals

The Port of Tanjung Priok's Liquid Bulk Oil Terminal has four berths with a total length of 377 meters (1.2 thousand feet) and alongside depth of 12 meters (39.4 feet).

The Bulk Liquid Chemical Terminal in the Port of Tanjung Priok has one berth of 204 meters (669 feet) and alongside depth of eight meters (26.2 feet).

  • Ro/Ro terminals

The Car Terminal in the Port of Tanjung Priok has two berths with a total length of 308 meters (just over one thousand feet) and alongside depth of 10 meters (32.8 feet). The open storage yard for vehicles in the Port of Tanjung Priok covers 12.4 acres.

  • Cruise terminals

The Passenger Terminal in the Port of Tanjung Priok has three berths with a total length of 450 meters (1.5 thousand feet) with alongside depth of nine meters (29.5 feet).

  • Port Services

Pilotage is required in the Port of Tanjung Priok. Pilots board vessels at the outer anchorage. Pilot services are available 24 hours a day. Ships must inform the pilotage division of the Port of Tanjung Priok at least 24 hours before they arrive in the Port of Tanjung Priok.

Operated by P.N. Tunda Bara, tugs are available upon request in the Port of Tanjung Priok at all times. Vessels more than 70 meters (229.7 feet) long must use at least one tug.

The state-owned PN Dock provides repair services for visiting vessels. Three floating dry docks with maximum capacity for 17.5 thousand tons are available, and seven slipways have maximum capacity for 3.275 tons. Divers are available at PN Dock.

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