UN/LOCODE ID JKT: Port of Tanjung Priok (Jakarta), Indonesia — Seaport
Location
| Coordinates | -6.1, 106.88 |
|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia |
| Function | Indonesia's Largest Container Port, Java Island Gateway |
| Authority | Pelindo (PT Pelabuhan Indonesia) |
Physical Specifications
| Max Draft | 16.0m (NPCT), 11.0m (JICT) |
|---|---|
| Channel Depth | 16.5m (new channel), 11.5m (old channel) |
| Tide Range | 0.8m |
| Berth Length | 900m (NPCT1), 750m (NPCT2), 3,000m (old terminals) |
| Anchorage Depth | 22m |
Administrative
| Customs Code | IDJKT |
|---|---|
| IMO Facility No. | Yes |
| Working Hours | 24/7 |
| ISPS Compliance | Yes (Level 1) |
| VHF Channel | 16 (Call), 12 (Port Ops) |
| Port Website | www.pelindo.co.id |
Commercial & Logistics
| Annual Volume | 7,800,000 |
|---|---|
| Primary Cargo Types | Container, Palm Oil, Rubber, Coal, Textiles, Electronics, Automotive Parts |
| Vessel Types | Container, RoRo, Bulk, Tanker, Passenger, General Cargo |
| Free Trade Zone | Yes (Jakarta Free Trade Zone — Nusantara) |
| Bunker Fuel | IFO 380, VLSFO, MGO |
| Nearest Airport | CGK (25km) |
| Rail Connection | Limited (Jakarta-Bandung rail connection) |
| Highway Access | Tanjung Priok-Jakarta Outer Ring Road, Prof. Dr. Sedyatmo Toll Road |
| Inland Depots | Cakung CFS, Marunda Logistics Zone, Tanjung Priok FTZ |
Trade Intelligence: Tanjung Priok (Jakarta)
Tanjung Priok (Jakarta) is classified as a Seaport with annual throughput of 7,800,000. The port handles Container, Palm Oil, Rubber, Coal, Textiles, Electronics, Automotive Parts. As Indonesia's Largest Container Port, Java Island Gateway, Tanjung Priok (Jakarta) plays a critical role in Indonesia's trade infrastructure. Shippers should confirm berth availability, draft restrictions, and ISPS security levels directly with Pelindo (PT Pelabuhan Indonesia) before scheduling vessel calls.
Port History
Tanjung Priok has been Jakarta's primary port since the Dutch colonial era. The port handles approximately 60% of Indonesia's containerized trade. The New Priok Container Terminal (NPCT1 opened 2016, NPCT2 opened 2022) was built on reclaimed land with 16m draft to handle 18,000+ TEU vessels, addressing the old terminal's chronic draft limitations (11m). Pelindo consolidated all Indonesian port operations under one entity in 2021.
Authority: Pelindo (PT Pelabuhan Indonesia)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the LOCODE for Tanjung Priok (Jakarta)?
The UN/LOCODE is ID JKT. Use in bills of lading and customs declarations.
What trade routes connect to Tanjung Priok (Jakarta)?
Tanjung Priok (Jakarta) serves as Indonesia's Largest Container Port, Java Island Gateway. SG SIN, MY PKG, TH BKK, IN NVA, CN SHA, NL RTM
How do I find shipping schedules?
Contact Pelindo (PT Pelabuhan Indonesia) or query carriers (Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM) using LOCODE ID JKT.
Data Sources & Provenance
Port specifications compiled from:
- UNECE UN/LOCODE Directory — United Nations official location codes
- Pelindo (PT Pelabuhan Indonesia) — official port authority
- IMO GISIS — maritime facility database
Updated: July 25, 2026. For reference only. Not for navigation.