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Port Overview 

The Port of Calang is located in Calang city, the capital of Aceh Jaya district about 150 km from Banda Aceh city, the capital of Aceh Province. The port is classified as Class III and is operated by the Unit Penyelenggara Pelabuhan (UPP), Directorate General Sea Transportation, the Ministry of Transportation. Following the massive incoming rehabilitation and reconstruction materials to Calang and surrounding via Landing Craft Tank (LCT) from 2005 to 2008, in 2009 the Government of Aceh started the construction of Calang port and completed in 2015. The port is designed to anticipate up to 5,000 DWT ship. 

Port website:http://hubla.dephub.go.id/unit/upt/Unit-Penyelenggara-Pelabuhan.aspx 

Key port information may also be found at:http://www.maritime-database.com 

Port Location and Contact 

Country 

Indonesia 

Province or District 

Aceh Jaya district, Aceh Province 

Nearest Town or City with Distance from Port 

Calang City - 0.5 km 

Port's Complete Name 

Calang Port 

Latitude 

4.631364 

Longitude 

95.572044 

Managing Company or Port Authority 

 

Unit Penyelenggara Pelabuhan (UPP), Directorate General Sea Transportation, 

the Ministry of Transportation Calang 

Address Jalan Kejaksaan, Calang – Aceh Jaya, Aceh Province 

Management Contact Person 

Ory Dharmansyah (Kesyahbandaran) 

Ph. 081260189735 

Email odharmansyah@yahoo.co.id 

Nearest Airport and Airlines with Frequent International Arrivals/Departures 

Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (located in Banda Aceh city, about 160 km away). 

Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air, Lion Air, Citilink, Air Asia, Wings Airlines, Susi Air 

Port Picture 


 Note:


  1. Berthing area 
  2. Stacking Yard (5,010 m2) 
  3. Warehouse (800 m2) 
  4. Port Office 

 

Description and Contacts of Key Companies 

UPP Kelas III Calang 

ContactsOry Dharmansyah 

                   Ph. 081260189735 

                   Ph/Fax. 0654 - 2210219 

                   Address Jl. Kejaksaan no 01, Calang Aceh Jaya, Province Aceh 

For more information on port contacts, please see the following link:4.4 Indonesia Port and Waterways Company Contact Lists

Port Performance 

Seasonal Constraints 

 

Occurs 

Time Frame 

Rainy Season 

Yes 

October - February 

Major Import Campaigns 

No 

 

Other Comments 

 

 

Handling Figures for 2018 

Vessel Calls 

73 

Container Traffic (TEUs) 

No containerized cargoes 

Discharge Rates and Terminal Handling Charges 

For information on port rates and charges, please see the following link: 

www.dephub.go.id (PP.15 Tahun 2016) 

http://jdih.dephub.go.id/assets/uudocs/perpres/2016/PP_15_Tahun_2016.pdf 

Berthing Specifications 

Type of Berth 

Quantity 

Length (m) 

Maximum Draft (m) 

Comments 

Conventional Berth 

1 

289 m 

 

 

Container Berth 

- 

 

 

 

Silo Berth 

- 

 

 

 

Berthing Tugs 

- 

 

 

 

Water Barges 

- 

 

 

 

Port Handling Equipment 

Equipment 

Available 

Total Quantity and Capacity Available 

Comments on Current Condition and Actual Usage 

Gantry Jib Crane 

No 

 

 

Luffing Gantry Crane 

No 

 

 

Mobile Cranes 

No 

 

 

Reachstacker 

No 

 

 

RoRo Tugmaster (with Trailer) 

No 

 

 

Grain Elevator with Bagging Machines 

No 

 

 

Transtainer 

No 

 

 

Forklifts 

Yes 

2 units; 5 ton and 2 ton 

 

Weighbridge 

No 

 

 

Reefer Plug Portable 

No 

 

 

Dump Truck 

No 

 

 

Excavator 

No 

 

 

Wheel loader 

No 

 

 

Container Facilities 

Facilities 

20 ft 

40 ft 

Container Facilities Available 

No 

No 

Container Freight Station (CFS) 

 

Refrigerated Container Stations 

No 

No 

Other Capacity Details 

 

Daily Take Off Capacity  
(Containers per Day)  

 

Number of Reefer Stations  
(Connection Points) 

 

 

Emergency Take-off Capacity  

Nil 

Nil 

Off take Capacity of Gang Shift 
(Containers per Shift)  

Nil 

Nil 

Customs Guidance 

Customs clearance and immigration are available through the local Customs office located in Meulaboh city, about 90 km awayWebsite: http://www.beacukai.go.id/

Terminal Information 

Passenger Terminal with area 168 m2. 

Multipurpose Terminal 

Port warehouse and its open yard area can be used for multi-purpose activities. 

Main Storage Terminal 

Storage Type 

Number of Storage Facilities 

Area (m2) 

Bagged Cargo 

 

 

Refrigerated Cargo 

 

 

General Cargo 

1 unit warehouse 

800 m2 

Stevedoring 

Loading and unloading activities done through Labour Union Association (TKBM) and administered by the Port Authority (UPP) Office. The owner/shipper can also discharge their own cargo by contacting the Labour Union Association directly. 

Hinterland Information 

The main hinterland of Calang Port is Aceh Jaya districtAceh Province. Calang Port serves commodity from its hinterland area, such as palm commodity. 

Port Security 

Security 

ISPS Compliant 

No 

Current ISPS Level  (Level 1 = Normal, Level 2 = Heightened, Level 3 = Exceptional) 

N/A 

Police Boats 

Yes 

Fire Engines 

No 



 



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