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Proceedings of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies, Vol.

7, 2009

Future Development of Indonesian Port Institution


Harun Al-Rasyid S. LUBIS Hokbyan R.S. ANGKAT
Associate Professor Doctorate Student
Transportation Research Group Post Graduate Civil Engineering
Faculty of Civil and Environmental Institut Teknologi Bandung
Engineering, Gedung Lab.Tek. I Lantai.2
Institute of Technology, Bandung (ITB) Jl. Ganesha 10 Bandung 40132 Indonesia
Jl. Ganesha 10, Bandung – 40132, Indonesia Tel/fax: +62-22- 2502350
Tel./Facs +62-22-250 23 50 Email: byan31@yahoo.com
E-mail: halubis@si.itb.ac.id

Rudi HERMAWAN K WIDIARTO


Associate Professor Associate Professor
Transportation Research Group School of Architecture and Planning
Faculty of Civil and Environmental Institut Teknologi Bandung
Engineering,Gedung Lab.Tek. I Lantai.2 Gedung Lab.Tek. I Lantai.2
Jl. Ganesha 10 Bandung 40132 Indonesia Jl. Ganesha 10 Bandung 40132 Indonesia
Tel/fax: +62-022- 2502350 Tel/fax: +62-22- 2502350
Email: hermawan@si.itb.ac.id Email: widiarto@pl.itb.ac.id

Abstract: Marine transportation is important for archipelagic country like Indonesia. Ports as
the element of marine transportation system and key elements of the logistics chain play very
important role in stimulating and supporting regional economic development. Legalization of
new Law No. 17 of 2008 on Shipping caused elementary change in structure and management
of Indonesian port. Some key element of the port reform are dissociation function of port
regulator and port operator, introducing port authority and confirmation the involvements of
local government and the private sector participation in developing port industry in the
country. This paper reports the recent developments of Indonesian port reform, together with
the opportunities and constrain reported. As the practice of multi-operators is envisaged in the
future private sector participation in the port sector, the necessary changes in the institutional
set up for Indonesian port are also discussed.

Key Word: Port Reform, Port Institution, Port Authority, Privatization,

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