19 Nov 2015 / Surabaya, Indonesia
Surabaya Harbour Master has released for discussion a proposed new draft restriction for vessels passing through the port’s new West Access Channel in the area of Pelindo III.
The new regulation states:
a) Vessels with the maximum draft of 7.7 M: Pass through the old channel
b) Vessels with draft 7.7-8.5 M: May pass through the old channel at high water tide only. Pass through new channel at low water tide
c) Vessels with draft over 8.5 M: Pass through new channel
No final agreement has been reached as yet on the matter, and port users have requested postponement for further discussion.
The maximum recommended draft for vessels passing through the old channel is 9.5 M.
Since 20 July 2015, the usage rates for the new Surabaya West Access Channel are:
- Foreign vessels between 500 and 20,000 GT: USD 0.4 per GT per one way pass;
- Foreign vessels over 20,000 GT: USD 0.5 per GT per one way pass;
- Domestic vessels between 500 and 20,000 GT: IDR 1.500 per one way pass;
- Domestic vessels over 20,000 GT: IDR 2.500 per one way pass.
For information about operations at Indonesian ports contact PT Andhika GAC at [email protected]
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