PALEMBANG (ISL News) - PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Persero) Regional 2 Palembang received a working visit from the Chairman of the Fraction Group (Kapoksi) of Commission VII of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia (DPR RI), Ir. H. Bambang Haryo Soekartono, MIPol., on Friday (6/11/2026). This visit became a momentum to strengthen institutional relations, strengthen communication, and build synergy between Pelindo and stakeholders in supporting the development of the port and logistics sector in South Sumatra.
The visit was welcomed by the management of Pelindo Regional 2 Palembang, also present was the Head of the Class I Palembang Harbormaster and Port Authority Office (KSOP), Khairul Anwar, S.Sos., MH. The meeting took place in a warm and friendly atmosphere, as well as being an opportunity to exchange information regarding developments, challenges, and potential for developing port services at Boom Baru Port Palembang.
The event also discussed the strategic role of Boom Baru Port as a maritime transportation and logistics hub that supports the smooth flow of goods, trade activities, and economic growth in the South Sumatra region. Optimizing port services and management requires ongoing coordination and collaboration between port operators, regulators, the government, and all relevant stakeholders.
During the visit, the group was also invited to see firsthand the Integrated Planning and Control Room at Pelindo Regional 2 Palembang. This facility is part of Pelindo Regional 2 Palembang's efforts to integrate the monitoring and control of port operations through information technology support.
Through a visit to the facility, the group gained an understanding of the use of digital systems to support operational activity monitoring, inter-functional coordination, and port service delivery. The implementation of this integrated system is one of Pelindo Regional 2 Palembang's steps to improve operational management effectiveness and optimize port services.
Pelindo Regional 2 Palembang welcomed the visit as a show of concern and support for the development of the port sector. Communication and information exchange with the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) and relevant agencies are expected to strengthen shared understanding of the strategic role of ports and open up opportunities for collaboration in addressing the various challenges and opportunities in the development of the maritime and logistics sector.
Through this momentum, Pelindo Regional 2 Palembang affirms its commitment to continuously strengthening synergies with all stakeholders, optimizing port facilities and infrastructure, and improving the quality of port services. These efforts are expected to further strengthen the role of Boom Baru Port in Palembang as a crucial maritime and logistics connectivity hub, supporting economic growth and regional development in South Sumatra.
(ISL News Editorial Team/Pelindo Regional 2 Palembang Public Relations).
