Minister Of Transportation Budi Karya: The Inequacy Of Cars At Merak Port Pier Becomes An ASDP Securities Lecture

Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi. (Photo: Doc. Antara)

JAKARTA - Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi said the car accident that fell at Pier 2 Merak Port, Friday, December 23, was a valuable lesson for PT. Lake and Crossing River Transportation (ASDP). "We ask that the accident case does not happen again," said Budi Sumadi after the Coordination Meeting at the Executive Pier of Merak Port, quoted from Antara, Sunday, December 25. The problem of the accident is certainly something that is obliged to be considered in order to alleviate the victim. Therefore, his party asked ASDP to be responsible for the victim's family to provide compensation, maintenance and what needs to be done. "We saw car accidents that fell at Pier 2 Merak Port being a valuable lesson and in the future managed even better," he explained. According to him, the coordination meeting on Christmas and New Year transportation (nataru) involved BMKG, ASDP, BPBD, Regional Government and Police.

Where the coordination meeting is so that the facilities and infrastructure at the port are evaluated and repaired properly. In addition, the Minister of Transportation also asked the Banten Police Chief to help ASDP to guard these places so as not to cause accidents. "We ask that the facilities and infrastructure can be maintained so as not to cause accidents," he said.