Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines have agreed to designate a transit corridor for commercial vessels crossing a maritime zone hit by a spate of hijackings by Islamist militants in the southern Philippines, local reports said.

Indonesia is on the right track to become a key player in the international maritime industry during President Joko Widodo's (Jokowi) tenure, local media quoted IMO secretary-general Lim Ki-tack as saying. 

Indonesian state-owned  port operator Pelindo I plans to raise IDR1trn ($74.7m) from a bond issuance next month, in order to fund several port developments and upgrade port equipment, local reports said.

In a bid to diversify and boost its performance amid the weak market, Indonesian offshore services provider Wintermar Offshore Marine has expanded to Brunei, establishing a new subsidiary there which has started operations this year, local reports...

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has teamed up with an Indonesian partner PT Pelindo Energi Logistik to launch a coastal LNG shuttle transport project.

The Indonesian government has confirmed it will shift the Cilamaya port project to Patimbang in Subang, West Java, local reports said.

On his European trip Indonesian President Joko Widodo has  invited the Netherlands to invest in Indonesian infrastructure projects, particularly those that support his maritime sector development programme, local reports said.

Construction work on the new Kuala Tanjung Port is set to go with the joint venture operating firm of Prima Multi Terminal securing a IDR2.1trn ($157.1m) 10-year syndicated loan from state lenders Bank Mandiri, Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) and Bank...

The Indonesian government has now set its sights on bureaucratic processes to help cut dwelling time at its ports, with a new policy that is touted to integrate risk assessment on goods imported and exported through Indonesia's ports, local...

Japan has agreed in principle to provide a $2.49bn private loan to finance the development of Indonesia's planned new deep-sea port project in Patimban, Subang, West Java, local media reported.