Coming to Eid, Budi Karya Requested East Cross Security to be Tightened
By : Ahmad Fadli And Aldi Firhand. A | Sunday, June 03 2018 - 22:37 IWST
Minister of transportation Budi Karya Sumadi
INDUSTRY.co.id - Jakarta - Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi again reviewed Bakauheni and Merak crossing on Saturday (2/6). During his visit, the Minister of Transportation requested the South Lampung Chief Police and Vice Chief Police of Banten to coordinate to improve the eastern security during this Eid period.
"I was at the Port of Bakauheni, I have requested the assistance of the police chief to campaign for the eastern security, which means that if the eastern cross is well controlled, it does not matter the morning or night people come from Merak Port I also ask the Banten Deputy Police to coordinate with Police Chief Lampung Selatan so we can do security well, "added Minister of Transportation.
In addition to discussing the security, the Minister of Transportation also asked PT ASDP to open more docks to be used by travelers who use motorcycles.
"The number of travelers who use motorcycles is 60 percent of the total passengers, well it will generate potential because the number of passengers using motorcycles will increase. Therefore I ask the PT ASDP branch Bakauheni Port to provide not only dock 7 but also the most dock close to dock 1, "said Minister of Transportation.
"In Port Merak we will control the passengers who ride motorcycles, we point at the dock 6. But if the dock 6 itself will not fit, the police will help to be channeled to another gate." That was agreed, "added Minister of Transportation.
The appeal to the people who will be going home using the vessel to utilize the facilities online is also submitted by the Minister of Transportation.
"I am appealing to use the online facility now its occupancy is less than 5%, I ask PT ASDP to do the socialization PT ASDP President Director will provide two motors for the prize using online facility, will be drawn and online will be nice and its application very easy, "explained Minister of Transportation.
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