As a border in Sumatra, Batam acts as a bridge between Indonesia and Singapore, and also Indonesia and Malaysia. Batam is located in locations strategic considering the sea border area, crossing between in Sumatra, Singapore and Johor, Malaysia. The objective of this study is to conduct a safety analysis of cross-border sea transportation between Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia. Specifically, this study assesses whether the ASEAN Economic Community, in order to facilitate ASEAN connectivity, since the 2015 application, has effectively facilitated safe and efficient maritime transportation. Because connectivity between ASEAN countries is considered an important part in the context of creating the implementation of the ASEAN economic community characterised by an open market in Southeast Asia, sea border transportation needs to develop again. This chapter adopted a case study approach that involves discussions of different facts of ferry routes between Batam – Singapore and also Batam – Johor, and gained information about the ferries, terminals and also the impact on the sea border transportation of three countries between Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia. Terminal facilities and ferry operations were examined. Safety analysis of the ship is already fulfilled and satisfies the requirements of safety according to the Indonesian regulation.
Author(s) Details
Danny
Faturachman
Marine Engineering Department, Darma Persada University, Jl. Taman
Malaka Selatan, Pondok Kelapa, Jakarta Timur, 13450, Indonesia.
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see the book here:- https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/nhstc/v2/5600
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