Port of Tanjung Priok

Tanjung Priok (Jakarta), Indonesia

The Port of Tanjung Priok in Jakarta is the busiest and most advanced seaport in Indonesia, handling more than 50% of the country's trans-shipment cargo traffic. Established in the 19th century, Tanjung Priok has a rich history as a major trading hub. The port features 20 terminals with diverse functions, including general cargo, multipurpose, scraps, passenger, dry bulk, and three container terminals. Visitors can explore various attractions nearby, such as the National Monument, National History Museum, and National Mosque in Central Jakarta. In the area of Kota and Sunda Kelapa, visitors can immerse themselves in the historical port city, visit Sunda Kelapa, Pasar Ikan Museum, Bahari Batavia, Taman Fatahillah, Puppet Museum, and Taman Mini Indonesia Indah. The port is currently undergoing a significant expansion project, known as New Priok Terminal, to triple its container handling capacity and accommodate larger ships up to 15,000 TEUs. The future of Port of Tanjung Priok looks promising, poised to become a key player in international maritime trade.

Location

City: North Jakarta

Region: Jakarta

Country: Indonesia

Coordinates: 6°06′14″S, 106°53′11″E

Port Information

  • Common Name: Tanjung Priok (Jakarta), Indonesia
  • Popularity: 56
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024