A total of 124 vessels in Lake Toba made Rampcheck

jpnn.com NORTH SUMATERA – Usung (19659003) The Ad Hoc Team of the Ministry of Transport (Kemenhub) continuously performs badessments and supervision, one of them with the implementation of the ground audit.

"As of Friday (29/6), the number of vessels" said the head of Subdivision Transportation Subdivision Directorate-General of Land Transport at the head of the Ad-Hoc team at Parapat, at North Sumatra Arief Mulyanto, (30/6)

Data from the Department of Transport of North Sumatra Province, Lake Toba has 215 vessels (over 7 GT), 34 port locations, with a total of 43

"Ramp-control is performed to determine the existing condition of completion of the safety and service aspects of ships and ports".] D Since the installation of the inspection ramp, Arief explained his findings, among others, there are still many vessels operating without carrying the complete and required documents, the master still exists without a certificate of competence, the ship has not been equipped with radio communication equipment as needed, information about the user safety equipment, and not all vessels equipped with loudspeakers. "In addition, we found that all ships have lifejackets, but the numbers do not match the capacity of the pbadengers.The placement is also difficult to reach by the pbadengers and knotted with dead knots, and on board in using a lifejacket, "said Arief.

Related aspects of infrastructure in Lake Toba, Arief revealed that the starting point of the ship is scattered to places with minimal facilities and unresponsive standards.