BATAM, TRIBUNBATAM.id – Was banned from operating related to the implementation of PPKM, today Pelni ship allowed to carry out normal activities.
Good news for the people of the Riau Islands (Kepri), in particular Batam This was conveyed by the Head of Operations at Pelni Branch Batam, Lan Lan.
When found by the Tribune Batam at Batuampar Harbor, he said, from today onwards Pelni ship which had been temporarily suspended, was able to carry passengers again.
“Notification letter from the City Government Batam we received last night. Actually, today, passengers can travel by ship, but because we don’t have much time to sell tickets, we have to postpone ticket sales,” Lan Lan said, Wednesday (4/8/2021) afternoon.
He said, starting today, ticket sales for Pelni ships can be served for passengers who want to travel on Wednesday (11/8/2021), with the aim of Belawan Port, Medan, North Sumatra.
Also read: NOTE! Starting today, 3 Pelni ships will temporarily stop operating from Batam
There are also some conditions to buy a boat ticket if you want to go out Batam i.e. prospective passengers are required to show a certificate of vaccination at least the first dose.
“There is another requirement, namely that prospective passengers are required to do a rapid antigen test. This applies to all passengers who will leave Batam with the aim of the Port of Tanjungpriok, Belawan and also Tanjung Balai Karimun,” he said.
He continued, for passengers who will come to Jakarta, Batam also the same, which must show a certificate of rapid antigen test, when disembarking at Batuampar Port.
Lan Lan added, the Kelud ship that came from Belawan Harbor today did not drop any passengers on board Batam.
KM Kelud only brought 12 containers of logistics goods from Medan, North Sumatra.
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