The port operators Pelindo the first company claims that the Djoko Widodo government is planning to build and develop the 24 port, the construction of 5 port will be started this year.
First Eli Jan Natsu, public relations director for the Pelindo (Eriansyah) 25 in Pekanbaru said: "in the 5 ports, some of the first company operated by Pelindo. The 5 ports will become the strategic plan of the company this year."
He claimed that the 5 port is located in the province of Aceh in AcehBesar County in Northern Jiangsu Province Malahayati port and Medan City Wu Lao Wan port engineering; Jiangsu Province Batubara County melons laden cashmere port construction project; and the port of Batam Batam Riau Du Mai City, port Du Mai and Liao islands province expansion project.
The first Pelindo company responsible for the construction of Riau province RokanHilir County of Malacca strait shipping, is located in the busy port of Bagan-siapiapi, and the northern Jiangsu province directly adjacent to India ocean island of Nias, the Gu Nong Xi Tori (GunungSitoli) port expansion project.
"Without the use of budget funds the national budget project, especially the Bagansiapiapi port and the ancient agricultural West Tori of port construction project will reference company overall planning, do not belong to the commencement of the project this year," he said.
The Department of transportation at the end of 2014 to make this 15 commercial port expansion projects entrusted to state-owned enterprises, and traffic will be more focused on the development of remote areas of the non commercial port, to accelerate the construction of transportation infrastructure.
Minister of transportation and public information transparent special assistant Hardy (HadiMDjuraid) said: "the new policy is to improve the accessibility, traffic infrastructure construction, equalization, get rid of blocking state, as well as the improvement of border areas and outlying islands infrastructure is part of an effort to."
According to the plan, the Ministry of transportation this year will entrust the port construction and expansion project to the state-owned ports operator Pelindo company, Pelindo company, the first second Pelindo third and Pelindo fourth company ltd..
Hardy said, transport minister Zuo in the south to state enterprises minister LiNi (RiniMSoemarno) the letter, have shown the port construction and / or expansion projects entrusted to state-owned port operators plan.
For the expansion of the national 15 harbor engineering, the Department of transportation 492571000000 shield in 2015 state budget has allocated funds.
"The money will be used for the development of no commercial value of the port," Hardy said.
There are 1241 ports in the country today. Most of the port the implementation unit by the Ministry of Communications Technology (UPT) operations, and among them 112 seat by state-owned port operators.