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    "data": {
        "id": 1693779,
        "msgid": "amid-global-turmoil-10-pelindo-container-terminals-successfully-exceed-q1-targets-1776851566",
        "date": "2026-04-22 16:12:15",
        "title": "Amid Global Turmoil, 10 Pelindo Container Terminals Successfully Exceed Q1 Targets",
        "author": "DWN",
        "source": "KOMPAS",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Infrastructure",
        "summary": "Despite global pressures from rising energy costs, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical tensions, ten domestic container terminals operated by PT Pelindo Terminal Petikemas (SPTP) surpassed their first-quarter targets for 2026, with achievements ranging from 100.6% to 118.24%. This positive performance reflects heightened loading and unloading activities and increased goods distribution, particularly in eastern Indonesia, driven by national strategic projects like Merauke's development and shifts in shipping patterns via Sorong Port. However, experts caution that sustained growth requires enhanced infrastructure, operational efficiency, and supportive policies to mitigate ongoing logistical burdens on businesses and communities.",
        "content": "<p>The global logistics industry is facing pressures due to rising\nenergy costs, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical tensions. Amid\nthis situation, the performance of several domestic container terminals\n(TPK) is showing a positive trend in the first quarter of 2026. Data\ncompiled from PT Pelindo Terminal Petikemas (SPTP) indicates that 10\nterminals managed to exceed targets up to March 2026. The ten TPKs\ninclude TPK Nilam achieving 118.24% of target, TPK Semarang 117.26%, TPK\nSorong 109.02%, TPK Kendari 107.03%, TPK Teluk Lamong 105.1%, TPK\nMerauke 103.86%, TPK Surabaya 102.09%, TPK Jayapura 101.36%, TPK\nMakassar 100.75%, and IPC Terminal Petikemas 100.6%. These achievements\nreflect high loading and unloading activities as well as increasing\ngoods distribution flows in each region, including eastern Indonesia.\nThe Head of the Merauke Branch of PT Salam Pacific Indonesia Lines\n(SPIL), Puji Harmoko, stated that this increase aligns with Merauke\u2019s\ndesignation as a National Strategic Project (PSN). \u201cA lot of\nconstruction materials and heavy equipment are entering from Java\nIsland,\u201d he explained in a written statement received by Kompas.com on\nWednesday (22\/4\/2026). In addition, commodities entering TPK Merauke\nhave also undergone changes. \u201cSeveral commodities, such as fruits,\nonions, and plantation products, are starting to arrive in larger\nquantities. This opens up new economic potential for the easternmost\nregion of Indonesia,\u201d said Puji. Nevertheless, this logistics growth is\ndeemed insufficient. Without support for infrastructure, operational\nefficiency, and appropriate policies, the logistics burden could\ncontinue to pressure businesses and the public. Some triggers for this\nincrease include the momentum of goods transportation during the Eid\nal-Fitr holiday period in February-March and additional container flows\nfrom changes in PT SPIL\u2019s ship distribution patterns (transhipment) now\nrouting through Sorong Port. The Terminal Head of TPK Sorong, Welta\nSelfie, said that this growth is inseparable from the terminal\u2019s\ntransformation process. \u201cSorong Port, which previously operated\nconventionally, has now developed into a more modern and standardised\ncontainer terminal,\u201d he stated.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/amid-global-turmoil-10-pelindo-container-terminals-successfully-exceed-q1-targets-1776851566",
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