Pulau Laut Coal Terminal

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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indonesiacoal}} Pulau Laut Coal Terminal is situated on the southern tip of the island of Pulau Laut in Indonesia's South Kalimantan Province.[1] PT Indonesia Bulk Terminal (IBT) subsidiary Adaro Indonesia is the developer and operator of the terminal.

It is sometimes referred to as the South Pulau Laut Coal Terminal. The North Pulau Laut Coal Terminal is located to the north.[2]

Location

The terminal is located adjacent to the Java Sea and the Makassar Strait and lies on major Indonesian domestic and international shipping routes.

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Background

The terminal began operations in 1997. It has throughput capacity of 12 million tonnes per annum.[3] The port is capable of handling 200,000 DWT coal bulk carriers.[4]

In 2008 IBT entered into a BOOT (Build-Own-Operate-Transfer) agreement with Shell to develop a fuel storage and distribution center at the terminal. The operation is managed by Shell.[5]

Project Details

  • Operator: PT Indonesia Bulk Terminal (IBT)
  • Location: Pulau Laut, South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia
  • Annual Capacity (Tonnes): 12 million
  • Status: Operating (1997)
  • Type: Exports
  • Coal source: South and Central Kalimantan, parts of East Kalimantan, Indonesia

Articles and Resources

Sources

  1. "Information on the Conditions of Arrival Loading and Departure of Ships From Indonesia Bulk Terminal South Pulau Laut Coal Terminal" PT Indonesia Bulk Terminal, accessed August 10, 2011.
  2. "Pulau Laut Coal Terminal" PT Indonesia Bulk Terminal site, accessed August 9, 2011.
  3. "Terminal Operation," IBT, accessed July 2015
  4. "Indo Coal" Indo Coal accessed September 14, 2011.
  5. "Indonesian Bulk Terminal" Adaro Energy website, accessed December 13, 2011

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