Pelindo II has finished the establishment of new terminal for container (NPTC) which is predicted to have 11.5 million teus capacity.
The establishment of this new terminal is closely related with the plan of ministry of transportation to make tanjung priok as the central transhipment for sea logistic before distribution to the other regions. The minister of transportation ever imposed the desire to make tanjung priok as transhipment changing since the transhipment itself epecially for international trade always using the other countries before directed to the different regions of the country.
The NPTC1 is aimed to counter the needs of post services especially the cargo containers, said director of pelindo II.
NPTC that is operated by joint venture of pelindo II and consortium of ysa, kline, and mitsui will resolve the container traffic growth in tanjung priok port too. In 2009-2010, the capacity of cargo container which has capacity 5 million teus will be enlarged to meet the capacity of 11.5 million teus.
President jokowi together with coordinating minister of maritime, luhut pandjaitan and transportation minister budi karya sumadi are scheduled to inaugurate terminal kalibaru(NPTC) on tuesday, sept 13th,2016.
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