INDUSTRY.co.id - Ternate- PT Pelindo Branch of Ternate, North Maluku (Malut) promised that the realization of Ahmad Yani harbor development will be completed by the partners in November 2017.

"According to the agreement and the first agreement on the implementation of the prisemen or the renovation of the pier is planned to be completed by the end of September, but it can not be realized because the port is still in the process of working and 80% of new cyclones," said Head of Human Resources and General PT Pelindo Ternate, F. E Nitalessy in Ternate, Thursday (7/9/2017)

In addition, weather conditions become the main constraint of the work of the dock pracces, so some time ago has been made the first addendum or administrative process of initial agreement with certain articles that can be changed one of the term of port workmanship.

"A few months ago the weather was not possible, so work is often delayed, and with an addendum or a change in time period then the Ahmad Yani Ternate berth is planned for completion on November 16, 2017," Nitalessy said.

In addition, in accordance with the addendum when filed in Makassar some time ago not only made unilateral, but directly witnessed by the Audit Agency (BPK), so that will be the material when audited later.

He added, for the extent of the second stage of the prasemen pier amounted to 148 X 25 m or about 3,000 square meters.

The addendum is carried out because of the path for the CC by thinking of the container flow or the loading force going forward faster.

"If only using tap boats it is only 8 to 10 boxes per hour, while if using CC it can reach 25 boxes per hour, thus PT Pelindo has anticipated to loading container forward, to avoid the demolition queue at the port of Ternate," he said.

The long-term plan, the development of the docks to the south and east, but currently only limited to the preceding prasemen, because for the dock, before the prasemen area only about 148 X 15 m or just widened 10 m.

Ahmad Yani Pride of Ternate pier cost Rp90 billion. It is expected that the construction will be completed so that the loading and unloading process can be carried out comfortably.