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        "id": 1621805,
        "msgid": "707-homebound-travellers-transported-by-naval-vessel-arrive-in-semarang-1773809760",
        "date": "2026-03-18 11:18:39",
        "title": "707 Homebound Travellers Transported by Naval Vessel Arrive in Semarang",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "A total of 707 homebound travellers and 261 motorcycles transported via KRI Banda Aceh from Jakarta have arrived at Semarang's Tanjung Emas Port in Central Java, with the remainder continuing to Surabaya. The free homecoming service using naval vessels is part of a government initiative to assist travellers during the peak holiday season, with additional bus support provided for those without motorcycles. The return service from Semarang to Jakarta will resume on 25 March 2026.",
        "content": "<p>Semarang \u2014 A total of 707 homebound travellers along with 261\nmotorcycles transported using KRI Banda Aceh from Jakarta arrived at\nTanjung Emas Port in Semarang, Central Java, on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Commander of Semarang Naval Base (Danlanal) Colonel Sabprowanto\nstated that the travellers arriving in Semarang were part of 1,447\npassengers transported by the naval vessel from Jakarta. The remaining\nhomebound travellers will continue their journey aboard KRI Banda Aceh\nbound for Surabaya.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the free homecoming programme using the naval\nvessel has been highly beneficial for both motorised and non-motorised\ntravellers. \u201cFor homebound travellers not bringing vehicles, we also\nprovide additional facilities,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Indonesian Navy, he said, provides buses to transport travellers\nwithout motorcycles if they need to travel to stations or terminals to\ncontinue their journey.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Semarang City Acting Secretary Budi Prakoso stated that\nhomecoming travel by naval vessel represents a form of synergy amongst\nvarious elements in serving the community. He expressed hope that this\nfacilitated service will ease the journey for homebound travellers\nreturning to their hometowns. He added that most of the naval vessel\u2019s\nhomebound travellers will continue their journeys to various areas\nwithin Semarang City and even to Solo.<\/p>\n<p>The naval vessel homecoming service will resume during the return\njourney on 25 March 2026 from Semarang to Jakarta.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/707-homebound-travellers-transported-by-naval-vessel-arrive-in-semarang-1773809760",
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