Jakarta (ANTARA) - PT Pelayaran Nasional Indonesia or PT Pelni\n(Persero) has served 316,000 passengers during this year\u2019s homecoming\nflow.<\/p>\n
\u201cDuring the homecoming period from 6 to 22 March 2026, we have served\na total of 316,602 passengers,\u201d said Pelni\u2019s Corporate Secretary Ditto\nPappilanda in Jakarta on Monday.<\/p>\n
He stated that this figure reached 100.5 percent compared to the\npassenger realisation in the same period last year, which was 315,128\npassengers.<\/p>\n
He mentioned that the peak of the homecoming flow occurred on 18\nMarch 2026 or H-3 Lebaran with a realisation of 31,255 passengers.<\/p>\n
According to him, during the homecoming flow, the busiest departure\nport was recorded in Balikpapan, while the busiest arrival port was in\nSurabaya.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs for the shipping routes, the Batam-Belawan route became one of\nthe most sought after by homecomers,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Previously, a resident of Senen, Central Jakarta, Khaidir,\nexperienced the benefits of the government\u2019s 30 percent ticket discount\nprogramme for this year\u2019s Lebaran transportation services.<\/p>\n
\u201cThere was no money because the economy is not yet good but we still\nwant to go home, we took advantage of this programme,\u201d he said at the\nTanjung Priok Passenger Terminal.<\/p>\n
He stated that usually the Pelni ship ticket from Tanjung Priok to\nAmbon costs Rp892,000 and on Wednesday he only bought it for\nRp590,000.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are greatly helped by this discount,\u201d he said.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/during-homecoming-flow-pelni-serves-316-000-passengers-1774252273", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }