Kertapati Coal Port

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Kertapati Coal Port is located at the Musi River, Palembang in Indonesia. The port serves mine production from the Tanjung Enim mine. It is fully owned and operated by PT Bukit Asam.

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Background

The Kertapati barge loading port is situated on 10.2 hectares. It handles coal for both domestic and regional export markets. The capacity of the facility at the Kertapati is 2.5 Mtpa. The port is capable of handling 7,000 DWT coal bulk carriers.

Project Details

• Operator: PT Bukit Asam
• Location: Palembang, Indonesia
• Annual Coal Capacity (Tonnes): 2.5 million
• Status: Operating
• Type: Domestic and regional export
• Coal source: Tanjung Enim mine, Indonesia

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