North Sumatra’s Kuala Tanjung seaport enjoys increased traffic despite pandemic

Source: The Jakarta PostDate: 28 September 2020 State-owned port operator PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Pelindo) I has seen an increase in ship calls at its Kuala Tanjung seaport in Batubara regency, North Sumatra, despite the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on global trade.  The company's president direc...

North Sumatra port debuts in global container business

​Source: The Jakarta PostDate: 30 March 2020 ​Kuala Tanjung Port in North Sumatra made its debut in the global container market, with its first shipment on Saturday, as Indonesia bids to tap into the lucrative Strait of Malacca shipping trade dominated by Singapore and Malaysia. The container shippe...