Merak ASDP Operates 33 Ferries Ahead of Christmas Celebration
24 December 2017 15:04 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - State-owned Ferry Operator ASDP Indonesia Ferry of Merak’s branch operates 33 roll on-roll off ferries or Ro-Ro to serve passengers for Christmas and 2018 New Year holiday.
"All ferries are in good condition to serve transportation with the route Merak-Bakauheni, Lampung," ASDP Indonesia Ferry Spokesperson Ado Warsono said in Merak on Saturday (23/12).
All this time, transportation from Merak to Bakauheni, Lampung, has been running well and smooth.
In addition, there hasn’t been any long lines of private vehicles in six docks.
"We optimize 33 Ro-Ro ferries to anticipate Christmas and New Year holiday," he explained.
He said that the peak of passenger surge is predicted to happen in the evening to early morning today since a number of private companies including government employees are having a holiday.
Merak ASDP operates 33 ferries to achieve more than 95 trips for the route Merak-Bakauheni. With more than 95 trips, there will be no lines in Merak Harbor.
ANTARA