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Batu Ampar Port

Batu Ampar Port - An Essential Trade Hub in Indonesia

Explore Batu Ampar Port, vital for regional trade and connectivity in Indonesia.

Overview of Batu Ampar Port

Batu Ampar Port is situated in the Batam Island of Indonesia and serves as a critical maritime hub that facilitates trade and transportation, connecting various parts of the Indonesian archipelago and promoting economic activities in the region. Located strategically close to Singapore, it functions as a crucial port for the transportation of goods between Indonesia and international markets. This port is particularly important for the processing and shipping of goods such as electronics, industrial products, textiles, and agricultural items.

The port has seen continuous development over the years, with improvements in its infrastructure that allow it to handle a growing volume of cargo and passenger traffic. Batu Ampar is equipped to accommodate container shipping as well as general cargo, making it a versatile asset for local industries. With its proximity to regional business centers, the port plays a significant role in enhancing trade processes and supporting local businesses. Efforts are underway to further enhance the facilities and sustain growth, ensuring that Batu Ampar Port continues to meet the increasing demands of trade in the region while also focusing on environmentally sustainable practices to protect the local ecosystem. As the port evolves, it stands to play an even larger role in Indonesia's economic framework, facilitating trade and boosting connectivity for businesses.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Batu Ampar Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates1º 10' 30'' N, 103º 59' 55'' E
Decimal1.1752479, 103.9986255
U N/ L O C O D EIDBUR
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RegionWest of South-East Asia

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
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Anchorage-
Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
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Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Batu Ampar Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 300,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

150-200

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

24-36 hours

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

80%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

75%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

4-6 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

MSC
COSCO
Hapag-Lloyd

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Batu Ampar to Singapore
Batu Ampar to Jakarta
Batu Ampar to Batangas

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather disruptions
Increased vessel traffic during peak seasons

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Port congestion during peak shipping times
Weather-related issues affecting schedules

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Batu Ampar Port

Green Initiatives

Implementation of renewable energy in port facilities
Investment in programs to improve marine biodiversity

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

0.55 tons

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Good

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

8-10

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

3-5

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

2-3 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable with occasional spikes during holidays

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Batu Ampar Port

Intermodal Connections

Robust road networks to connect with Batam’s industrial zones
Plans to develop rail links for enhanced freight transport

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Singapore
Jakarta

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

Strategic partnerships with local shipping companies
Collaboration with international freight forwarders

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Batu Ampar Port

Economic Significance

Batu Ampar Port is vital for the economic development of Batam Island and its surrounding regions, facilitating trade and connecting local businesses with markets beyond Indonesia. Its strategic location near Singapore enhances its capacity as a transit point for goods, making it indispensable for import and export activities. The port's ongoing modernization initiatives aim to improve operational efficiency while adhering to environmental sustainability, ensuring it continues to contribute positively to the local and national economy.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Batu Ampar Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Batu Ampar Port