New Compliance On Passenger Vessel That Carries Containers

General

As we collectively have been aware from the recent updates on the maritime industry, which in this matter, its the activity of transporting containers using the passenger vessels. In response from such developments, the Director General of Sea Transportation ("Seacomm") has recently issued the Head of Seacomm Circular Letter No. SE-DJPL 16 of 2023 ("Seacomm CL 16/2023"), which stipulates the requirements updates on Indonesian flagged passenger vessel's seaworthiness, specifically for passenger vessel that carries containers (peti kemas).