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Port Bontang (PT Badak LNG Dedicated Harbor)

PT Badak LNG Dedicated Harbor is a specialized LNG and LPG terminal owned by PT Badak Natural Gas Liquefaction (Badak NGL), located in Bontang City, East Kalimantan. This terminal is a Pertamina specialized port that serves LNG and LPG export activities, as well as supporting vessel services for the oil and gas industry in accordance with international safety and security standards (ISPS Code).

Location Bontang, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
Terminal

PT Badak LNG Dedicated Harbor LNG/LPG Marine Terminal

Berth

3 Operational Berths

Operation

24 Hours Operation

 

Vessel

LNG: Min/Max 18,000 – 145,000 m³, LOA 151 – 300 m, LPG: Min/Max 5,000 – 70,000 MT
Cargo: Max 5,000 DWT

Timezone

GMT / UTC +8 (Central Indonesia Time / WITA)

Overview

PT Badak LNG Dedicated Harbor merupakan terminal LNG dan LPG yang terletak di pesisir timur Kalimantan dan menjadi salah satu fasilitas ekspor LNG terbesar di Indonesia. Terminal memiliki alur pelayaran sepanjang sekitar 9 nautical miles yang dilengkapi turning basin, navigational aids, mooring dolphins, loading arms, fire protection system, serta fasilitas keselamatan berstandar internasional untuk mendukung operasi bongkar muat LNG dan LPG secara aman, efisien, dan berkelanjutan.  

Facilities | Services

Facilities

Offshore Infrastructure & Berth Facilities:

  • 1 Cargo Dock 
  • LNG Loading Dock 1 
  • LNG/LPG Loading Dock 2 

Navigation & Support Services:

  • 5 Tug Boats 
  • 3 Mooring Boats
  • 2 Patrol Boats

Fire Fighting System:

  • Fixed Fire Water Sprayer, Fire Water Monitor, Dry Chemical, Fire Box
  • Portable & Wheel Fire Extinguishers
  • Hydrocarbon Gas Detection, Spill Detection, UV/IR Detection, CCTV
  • International Fire Fighting Connection System Standard

Services

  • Loading (LNG & LPG)
  • Unloading (Cargo Dock)
  • Pilotage (compulsory for LNG/LPG vessels)
  • Tug boat & mooring boat assistance
  • Custody transfer measurement
  • Emergency response & fire fighting
  • Radio medical aid (via Bontang Radio/PKN7)
  • Immigration, Customs & Port Health clearance

Vessel Information

  • Max Sea Depth: -14 m (Loading Dock 1 & 2)
  • Maximum Full Loaded Draft: 12.6 m
  • Maximum Beam: 50 m
  • Maximum Berthing Displacement: 108,500 tonnes
  • Allowable Berthing Speed: 17.5 cm/sec
  • Main Alongside: Portside
  • Jetty Type: Breasting & Mooring Dolphins with Loading Arms
  • Pilotage: Compulsory (LNG/LPG vessels)
  • Tug Assistance: Required

Port Regulations

PPE Requirement

Full PPE (safety helmet, safety shoes, coverall, gloves, and task-specific safety gear) is mandatory for all personnel entering the terminal area.

Smoking Regulation

Smoking is strictly prohibited across all operational areas, except in officially designated smoking zones.

Safety Inspection

Vessels must pass a Terminal Safety Inspection and complete the Ship/Shore Safety Checklist (SSCL) before cargo transfer. Non-compliant vessels face operation refusal or expulsion from the jetty.

Pollution Prevention

Vessels must comply with marine pollution prevention rules, maintain oil spill response equipment, and immediately report any spill. Transfer operations must stop instantly in the event of pollution.

Communication

Continuous communication must be maintained via VHF radio or an agreed channel, with routine communication checks performed throughout operations.

Berthing Safety

Berthing and unberthing must follow instructions from the Pilot, Mooring Master, and terminal staff, while adhering to minimum terminal mooring standards.

Cargo Transfer Safety

A Pre-Transfer Conference must be conducted prior to cargo operations to align on transfer rates, pressures, communication, and emergency shutdown procedures.

Emergency Response

In the event of an emergency—such as a fire, explosion, loss of vessel control, or an oil spill—all transfer operations shall be immediately suspended, and the terminal's emergency response procedures will be activated instantly.

Repair Work

Hot work is strictly prohibited alongside the jetty. Any other maintenance work requires prior terminal approval.

Alcohol & Drugs Policy

Alcohol and narcotics are strictly forbidden. Personnel under the influence will be denied terminal entry.

Map | Contact

Address:
PT Badak Natural Gas Liquefaction (Badak LNG) Marine Building, Jl. Pelabuhan PT Badak LNG Bontang LNG Plant Site Bontang 75324 East Kalimantan Indonesia Bontang
Phone:
+62 548 21133/ +62 548 27000/+62 548 551300/
fax:
+62 548 21568
Operator:
PT Badak Natural Gas Liquefaction (Badak LNG)
Email:
qirom@badaklng.co.id
Coordinates:
00°05’51” N & 117°28’48” E

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