The Makassar city government will operate sea pete-pete vessels with capacity for dozens of passengers to support mobility for island communities.
The Makassar city government plans routes to islands including Barrang Lompo, Barrang Caddi, and Lanjukang. The sea pete-pete vessel was docked at Tugu MNEK Pier on Monday, June 8, 2026. The initiative aims to strengthen connectivity and ease travel for residents in the island areas of Makassar city.
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President Prabowo Subianto announced plans to build and distribute 1,582 fishing boats to fishermen nationwide starting this year. The statement came during his visit to the Kampung Nelayan Merah Putih in Gorontalo on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
The DKI Jakarta provincial government has affirmed that planned tariff adjustments for Transjabodetabek routes will take into account residents economic capacity.
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The Kenya Ports Authority has started building berth 19B at the Port of Mombasa to handle rising cargo volumes.
Transport Minister Kamel Al-Wazir witnessed the launch of commercial trial operations at the new Safaga 2 Multipurpose Terminal.
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Indonesia's Public Works Ministry is planning 1,000 temporary housing units for residents along railway tracks, particularly in Jakarta's Senen and Tanah Abang areas. The initiative follows President Prabowo Subianto's inspection on March 26, 2026. Minister Dody Hanggodo said designs will be modular and adapted to available land.