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Port Overview
Pangkalan Susu Anch is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Sumatera Utara province of Indonesia, serving as a critical infrastructure point for regional maritime trade and logistics. Situated along the northeastern coast of Sumatra, the port plays a significant role in supporting Indonesia’s maritime economic activities, particularly in the North Sumatra region. Its location at 4.21323°N, 98.4284°E provides strategic access to important shipping routes in the Malacca Strait, making it a valuable asset for both domestic and international maritime operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned on the northeastern coast of Sumatra, Pangkalan Susu Anch benefits from a strategic maritime location with direct access to major shipping lanes. The port’s coordinates offer excellent approach conditions, with relatively sheltered coastal approaches and minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding geography features a mix of coastal plains and maritime terrain, providing natural protection and efficient maritime access. Regional climate characteristics include tropical maritime conditions with moderate wind patterns and predictable seasonal variations typical of Indonesian coastal regions.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to support diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple-purpose cargo terminals
– Dedicated bulk and general cargo berths
– Container handling capabilities
– Total berth length: Approximately 800 meters
– Berth depths ranging from 10-50 meters
– Modern cargo handling equipment including gantry cranes, mobile harbor cranes, and specialized loading mechanisms
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container terminal capacity: Estimated 250,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo handling: Minerals, agricultural products, industrial materials
– General cargo facilities with advanced storage and transshipment infrastructure
– Covered and open storage warehouses totaling 50,000 square meters
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters for maritime operations:
Navigation Details:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Maintained at 14-16 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 2-3 meters
– Pilotage mandatory for vessels exceeding 5,000 GT
– Advanced navigation aids including GPS, radar, and AIS systems
– 24/7 vessel traffic management services
Vessel Accommodation:
– Capable of handling vessels up to 250 meters in length
– Suitable for medium to large container ships and bulk carriers
– Modern turning basin with sufficient maritime maneuverability
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings:
Core Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Waste management and environmental services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– 24-hour port security and vessel monitoring
Technical Support:
– Basic ship repair facilities
– Emergency response capabilities
– Comprehensive logistics coordination
– Integrated customs and immigration services
Commercial & Economic Aspects
The port represents a significant economic node in North Sumatra’s maritime ecosystem:
Economic Characteristics:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Part of regional free trade development zones
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