Menhub Instructs Pelindo to Enhance Passenger Services

Current State of Passenger Services at Ports

The Minister of Transportation, Dudy Purwagandhi, has emphasized the need for PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Pelindo) to improve its passenger services at ports. In a recent media briefing, the minister expressed his concern that Pelindo's focus has been too much on cargo transportation, leaving passenger services limited to terminal operations.

The Minister's Instructions

Dudy Purwagandhi instructed! Pelindo to enhance its passenger services, suggesting that the company could establish a subsidiary to handle passenger services if needed. This move is expected to provide better experiences for travelers and increase the efficiency of port operations.

Importance of Improved Passenger Services

Improved passenger services are crucial for providing a better experience for travelers. With the growth of tourism and travel in Indonesia, it is essential for ports to have efficient and comfortable passenger services. The minister's instructions are a step towards achieving this goal.

Potential Impact on the Transportation Sector

The improvement of passenger services at ports is expected to have a positive impact on the transportation sector. It will not only enhance the experience of travelers but also increase the competitiveness of Indonesian ports in the regional market.