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  1. A high-density ferry service is currently operating between Merak and Bakauheni.

Readiness Surveys Underway for Bakauheni and Merak Ferry Route

1 report, 1 independent Updated Nov 6
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What happened

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A Transport Route and Ferry Port Readiness Survey was conducted at Bakauheni and Merak on November 5 by the National Police Traffic Corps. The joint survey aimed to ensure security, smooth traffic flow, and transport safety during the Christmas 2026 and New Year 2027 holiday period. Jasa Raharja, which is part of the Danantara Indonesia ecosystem, deployed 2,000 personnel nationwide and five quick response teams to support the route.

From antaranews.com

Why it matters

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The Bakauheni-Merak route serves as a strategic node connecting public movement between Java and Sumatra. These anticipatory steps are designed to map potential risks and strengthen coordination ahead of rising public mobility during the year-end period.

A high-density ferry service is currently operating between Merak and Bakauheni.

From antaranews.com

Who's involved

  • BakauheniStrategic node connecting the islands of Java and Sumatra
  • MerakStrategic node connecting the islands of Java and Sumatra
  • Port of BakauheniSite of infrastructure improvements and readiness surveys

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The entities involved

  • Bakauheni

    district in South Lampung Regency, Lampung Province, Indonesia

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  • Merak

    city in Banten, Indonesia

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