The shipping platform

Location: Jambi, also known as Talang Duku, is situated approx 90nm from the bar at the entrance to the Batang Hari River in Eastern Sumatera. Muara Sabak, a sub port and proposed international jetty, is located 12nm from the entrance of the river. General overview: Jambi port is used by small seagoing vessels, coasters and small river craft. The main exports are plywood, sawn timber, rubber and palm oil. Traffic figures: Approx 4,885 vessels and 4,571,543t of cargo handled annually. Load line zone: Tropical. Max size: Jambi: Wet Season: LOA 83m, draught 5.5m. Dry Season: LOA 75m, draught 3.5m. Maura Sabak: LOA 160m, draught 5.8m.