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Balikpapan (IDBPN) Vessel & Sailing Schedule

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About Balikpapan (IDBPN) Shipping Schedules

Balikpapan, known by its port code IDBPN, is a strategic logistics hub in East Kalimantan that has supported maritime trade since the early 1900s. With its coordinates near -1.264726 and 116.8049, the port plays a central role in supporting Indonesias oil, gas, and mining industries, facilitating over 8 million tons of cargo annually. It connects regularly with Surabaya, Makassar, and Jakarta, and is frequently served by regional shipping lines like Tanto Intim Line and Meratus. Checking the latest sailing schedules helps logistics teams plan movements efficiently, particularly for bulk and project cargo passing through this key node in Borneos growing supply chain.

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Frequently asked questions

  • What type of cargo does Balikpapan handle?

    Balikpapan primarily handles bulk commodities including crude oil, petroleum products, and mining-related project cargo. It serves as a critical transit point for energy sector exports and supports heavy industrial shipments tied to Kalimantans resource extraction zones.

  • Which cities does Balikpapan connect to?

    Balikpapan is well connected to key Indonesian cities such as Surabaya, Makassar, and Jakarta, facilitating strong inter-island trade routes that enhance the domestic supply chain and cargo redistribution across the archipelago.

  • How frequently are schedules updated for ports?

    Schedules are updated in real-time to provide the latest tracking data.

  • Why is Balikpapan important to logistics?

    Balikpapan acts as a strategic node in Indonesia's maritime logistics, offering vital support to energy and infrastructure projects while enabling fast access to Borneos inland industrial zones. Its location also helps reduce transit times between East and Central Indonesia.

  • How can I check sailing schedules?

    Users can check sailing schedules by accessing port authority systems, shipping line websites, or integrated logistics platforms offering real-time updates on vessel ETAs, ETDs, and route statuses for Balikpapan port.