The Japan Indonesia EPA Port Seminar, organized by the Ports and Harbours Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure,

Transport and Tourism (MLIT) and Directorate General of Sea Transportation (DGST) with support from OCDI, was held over three days from July

2nd to 4th in Jakarta. This seminar aimed to enhance the Indonesian government’s administrative capabilities in the port sector. It featured eight

lecturers from Japan, including representatives from Port and Harbours Bureau of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT),

National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management (NILIM), Port and Airport Research Institute (PARI), Specialists Center of Port and

Airport Engineering (SCOPE), The Overseas Coastal Area Development Institute of Japan (OCDI). Training was provided to 175 participants,

primarily senior-level management officials and staff from the Directorate General of Sea Transportation (DGST) of the Indonesian Ministry of

Transportation, both in person and online. The training covered Japanese port operation and management, port planning, CNP formation, port

construction works, maintenance and management, port design standards, and disaster prevention measures.

Commemorative photo of port training participants

Mr. Kendeka　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  Mr. Takao KAKEI　                                                          Ms. Ruka TOMITA

Head of Sub Directorate of Port Planning, DGST.             The Overseas Coastal Area Development                                Ministry of Land, 

                                                                                                                   Institute of Japan (OCDI)                                                               Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism(MLIT)

Mr. Masaaki INABA                                                       Dr. Yuichiro KAWABATA                                                 Dr. Yasuyuki NAKAGAWA, 

Specialists Center of Port and Airport                                   Port and Airport Research Institute (PARI)                               Port and Airport Research Institute (PARI)

Engineering (SCOPE)                       

Dr. Masahiro TAKENOBU,                                          Mr.Tsutomu TSUIKI                                                          Dr. Kazuhiko HONDA

National Institute for Land and Infrastructure                   Ministry of Land, Infrastructure,                                                   National Institute for Land and Infrastructure

Management(MLIM)                                                                      Transport and Tourism (MLIT)                                                       Management.   (NILIM)