BANDAR LAMPUNG INDONESIA (ISL News) - On Monday, February 17, 2025, in order to increase awareness of occupational safety aspects and preparedness in dealing with emergencies, based on Government Regulation Number 21 of 2010 concerning Maritime Environmental Protection and Minister of Transportation Regulation Number PM 58 of 2013 concerning Pollution Control in Waters and Ports.
In addition, there is also the Regulation of the Minister of Transportation No. PM 39 of 2021 concerning Amendments to the Regulation of the Minister of Transportation No. PM 58 of 2013 concerning Pollution Control in Waters and Ports and the Letter of the Ministry of State-Owned Enterprises of the Republic of Indonesia Number: S164/S.MBU.B/06/2023 concerning Pollution Control in Waters and Ports.
PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Persero) Regional 2 Panjang has implemented Oil Spill Pollution Control (PPTM), as well as a manifestation of the commitment of the Board of Directors of PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Persero) in implementing the Environmental Management System.
As for the types of facilities and services provided for Oil Spill Pollution Control (PPTM), currently what is provided is the installation or deployment of oil booms for loading and unloading activities of liquid bulk commodities that are docked at the pier and services to mitigate spills in the bulking area that flow into the sea.
In its implementation, we collaborate with PT Lamong Energi Indonesia as a company that has a licensing license from the Ministry of Transportation in terms of handling Oil Spill Pollution Control (PPTM) and PT Oil Spill Combat Team (OSCT) Indonesia as the operator in direct handling of PPTM activities, one of the companies that has experience in the field of pollution control business.
So that everything as required by the Ministry of Transportation has been fulfilled, both in terms of providing facilities, equipment, and certified Human Resources.
General Manager of Pelindo Regional 2 Panjang Imam Rahmiyadi conveyed the importance for us as a Port operator in providing Oil Spill Pollution Prevention (PPTM) facilities considering this as one of the mandatory obligations that must be owned by BUP companies and in maintaining the Blue Proper status owned by Pelindo Regional 2 Panjang, where this is regulated in the legislation.
"We have a team prepared to handle matters related to Occupational Safety and Health as well as handling, anticipatory management and mitigation of the risk of environmental pollution in the area of Regional Port 2 Panjang," said Imam Rahmiyadi.
The General Manager said that his party had conducted simulations periodically and continuously as a form of seriousness in handling Oil Spill Pollution Control (PPTM).
"In addition, we as the Port operator also always communicate and coordinate with the Port Regulator, namely KSOP Class 1 Panjang in terms of implementation, training for organizing and handling the Oil Spill Pollution Response (PPTM). By involving all other relevant stakeholders in the Regional Port 2 Panjang environment, the planned Oil Spill Pollution Response (PPTM) activities are planned so that in the future we are ready to face emergencies, especially this PPTM, supported by skilled human resources," said GM Imam Rahmiyadi.
On that occasion, the General Manager of Pelindo Regional 2 Panjang appealed to all relevant stakeholders to support all Oil Spill Pollution Prevention (PPTM) programs in the Pelindo Regional 2 Panjang environment.
(ISL News Editorial Team/Pelindo Panjang Public Relations/email:islnewstv@gmail.com).
