The Sea Toll Program attracts young entrepreneurs in Papua




The Ministry of Transportation (Kemenhub) through the Directorate General of Sea Transportation stated that the Sea Toll program is increasingly in demand by young entrepreneurs in Papua in marketing their products.

Head of KSOP Class II Jayapura, Taher Laitupa said that his party as the regulator and implementer of the Sea Toll program must innovate in glorifying the marine toll program by going directly to the entrepreneurs so that they can use the Sea Toll in marketing the products they produce and even get to know more closely what only in the Marine Toll ecosystem in the world of Shipping Business.

"We carried out socialization of the provision of Sea Toll Roads and assistance for new business actors in Supiori Regency as well as the MoU aboard the KM Logistik Nusantara 2 ship at Korido Port," said Taher Laitupa in a press release, Thursday.

Taher explained that they are targeting young entrepreneurs because they see the high potential of local youth to turn their regional commodities into business fields. The young entrepreneurs are now members of the HIPMI (Indonesian Young Entrepreneurs Association).

"We also made direct monitoring visits to the location of the Copra Farmer area with the Supiori Regency Government, namely from the Industry and Trade Department and from the Supiori Regency Transportation Agency," he said.

Meanwhile, Head of Lala Section and Jayapura KSOP Port Business, Willem Thobias Fofid said that the direct socialization made the Sea Toll more attractive to local entrepreneurs so that the optimization of backloading could continue to increase, especially for young people who are passionate about investment and are involved in the Shipping Business. in the marine highway ecosystem.

"Hopefully, together with the Role Model, this new and unique atmosphere of socialization and briefing and even Sea Toll assistance carried out on ships and direct visits to the location of copra farmers as well as light discussion audiences, are expected to foster enthusiasm and new breakthroughs in investing and participating. growing the business world through the National Strategic Sea Highway Program," said Willem Thobias Fofid.

In addition, this socialization is also a form of commitment to Jayapura Class II KSOP as the coordinator of the ports in Papua.

"Especially this Korido Port is one of the new ports operating because of the T-19 Sea Toll route that connects Papua-West Papua," he said.

In addition, this activity is also expected to inspire young people in the area to do business and invest. Because with the operation of the Sea Toll Road in the region, it opens up many new business opportunities.

"Helping young people at the same time introduce and provide assistance to invest and create business opportunities. And the response is really extraordinary, namely the desire to join the Sea Highway because it is seen from the reach of the port and the Sea Toll ships reach many points and this is a new encouragement and hope for the types of commodities that are being developed," he said.

For information, this T-19 route originates in Merauke, the route includes Merauke – Pomako (deviation) - Kokas - Sorong - Korido - Depapre (Jayapura) - Sorong - Merauke and is served by the KM Logistik Nusantara 2 ship which started operating earlier this year,

Some of the commodities that have been transported by the T-19 Sea Toll Road are rice, bran, mineral water, soy sauce, chipping stone, stone ash and sand.

SOURCE: https://www.antaranews.com/berita/2216902/program-tol-laut-diminati-para-pengusaha-muda-di-papua

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