Evaluating Of Vehicle terminal Capacity At Tanjung Priok Car Terminal
Terminal capacity is to be considered by the management to keep terminal services efficiently. Lack of terminal capacity will leverage congestion in the port and in turn will give bad influence for international trading growth. Considering cargo forecasting at Tanjung Priok Car Terminal (TPT), they still have an idle capacity of berth but having a critical point in the yard capacity. Proper throughput capacity analysis of this terminal shows a shortage yard capacity start in 2015. Therefore, besides reducing dwelling time as a strategy to increase capacity in the short run, this terminal must expand its yard area to cope cargoes throughput via yard and avoiding terminal congestion in the long run. The expanding yard is a better choice than build car parking building due to it does not reduce the terminal capacity during building construction.