TERNATE
- IDTTE
- Latitude: 0.7793615
- Longitude: 127.3875
- Indonesia
- Port in Indonesia
Location: Indonesia
Ternate Marine Port - Indonesia
General Overview: Ternate, an island city in North Maluku province, Indonesia, is situated in the Molucca Sea and is part of the chain of volcanic islands. The port of Ternate serves as a critical maritime gateway for North Maluku and is crucial for both domestic and international maritime logistics, local trade, and passenger transport.
Location:
- Coordinates: Approximately 0.7937° N latitude and 127.3634° E longitude.
- Region: North Maluku, Indonesia.
Port Facilities:
Berthing Options:
- The port provides a variety of berthing facilities, accommodating various vessel sizes, including container ships, bulk carriers, and passenger ferries.
- The main berth can handle mid-sized cargo and passenger vessels.
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
- Equipped to manage a range of cargo, including containerized cargo, general cargo, and bulk commodities.
- Provides loading and unloading services facilitated by cranes and other cargo handling equipment.
Passenger Services:
- Regular ferry services link Ternate with other islands in the region, such as Halmahera.
- Facilities include passenger terminals with basic amenities to serve commuters and tourists.
Warehousing and Storage:
- Offers both open and covered storage areas.
- Facility for temporary holding of goods for customs clearance and further distribution.
Fuel and Supplies:
- Availability of bunkering services to refuel vessels.
- Provisions for fresh water supply and other essential supplies for ships.
Navigation and Safety:
- Navigation Aids: The port is equipped with standard navigational aids including buoys, beacons, and sometimes pilotage services to ensure the safe passage of vessels.
- Security: The port abides by the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code, implementing comprehensive security measures to safeguard vessels and cargo.
Accessibility:
- Road Connectivity: Well-connected by road to inner parts of Ternate city and offers logistical support for goods transported to/from the port.
- Air Connectivity: Sultan Babullah Airport in Ternate provides air connectivity, supporting the movement of passengers and cargo to and from other regions.
Economic and Strategic Importance:
- Serves as a pivotal hub for fisheries, enhancing the local economy by exporting seafood products.
- Supports regional trading activities, fostering economic growth in North Maluku.
- Acts as a staging point for tourists visiting national parks and historical sites in the region.
Environmental Considerations:
- Standard waste management protocols in place to minimize environmental impact.
- Efforts are undertaken to ensure that port operations do not significantly affect the marine ecosystem.
Future Developments:
- There are ongoing plans for expansion and modernization to enhance capacity, efficiency, and service quality.
- Potential upgrades in infrastructure to support larger vessels and increased cargo throughput.
Port Authority:
- Managed by PT Pelabuhan Indonesia IV (Pelindo IV), responsible for the administration, development, and operation of the port facilities.
This port plays a strategic role in enhancing connectivity within the Indonesian archipelago and in bolstering Ternate's position as a key maritime hub in the region.
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Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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WHITE MANTA | Passenger | SORONEND | 7/14/2025 | |
Other | 7/14/2025 | |||
QUEEN MARY | Passenger | 7/14/2025 | ||
SABUK NUSANTARA 115 | Passenger | JAILOLO | 7/14/2025 | |
KM MIKONATALIA 88 | Passenger | 7/14/2025 | ||
Other | 7/14/2025 | |||
PERMATA OBI | Passenger | 7/14/2025 | ||
SPOB KALYSTA 02 | Tanker | 7/14/2025 | ||
KM SABUK NUSANTARA86 | Passenger | TERNATE | 7/14/2025 | |
EXPRESS CANTIKA 08 | Other | LEWOLF"A | 7/14/2025 | |
KM SUKARIA | Cargo | 7/14/2025 | ||
SATRIA 99 EXPRESS | Passenger | 7/14/2025 |