News / Indonesia to merge Pelindo entities into eighth-largest terminal operator

Tanjong Priok © Paulus Rusyanto |

On 1 October, four Indonesian state-owned port operators, Pelindo I, II, III and IV, will merge to form the world’s eighth-largest container terminal operator.

Pelindo I operates 19 ports in the provinces of Aceh, North Sumatra, Riau, and Riau Islands.

Pelindo II, also known as Indonesia Port Corporation (IPC), operates a dozen in 10 provinces, including Tanjung Priok, the main container gateway to Jakarta.

Pelindo III operates 43 in seven provinces, including Tanjung Perak in Surabaya and Semarang in central Java, which connects to ...