Kumai

Size limits

Draught 6.0m.

Load line zone

Tropical.

Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.

Port limits

Kumai is bounded by the parallels of the roadstead boundary marks situated on the right bank of the river 0.5nm below and 0.6nm above the flagstaff of the District Administrative Office.

Anchorages

Good anchorage may be obtained off the flagstaff and the mosque in a depth of 11.0m where the river is 650m in width.

Charts and publications

Admiralty Pilot NP36, NP286(4).

ETA and pre-arrival notices

Should be advised to agent at 10, 3, 2 and 1 day prior to arrival. In addition to date and time of arrival the Master should also advise the estimated draught on arrival.

Communications

Radio: It is recommended to use Jakarta Radio for passing messages at long range, callsign "PKX". Working hours are 0000-0400hrs UTC on 8542kHz and 0000-1200hrs UTC on 8752kHz.

Inmarsat communication is possible.

Documents

The agent will deliver the special forms onboard the vessel when alongside.

Health

Free pratique is granted on arrival.

Ship Sanitation Control Certificate (SSCC) and Ship Sanitation Control Exemption Certificate (SSCEC) can be renewed at the major ports.

Customs and immigration

Immigration: All crew members must have a valid travel document. Crews from communist countries are not allowed to disembark whilst in port.

Port State Control here: Tokyo MOU.

Running now: the Paris and Tokyo MOU concentrated inspection campaign on cargo securing, 1 September to 30 November 2026. Its questions are published: the questionnaire.

ISPS

ISPS Designated Authority: Directorate of Marine Safety and Seafarers, Directorate General of Sea Communications.

Position: Director

Address: Karya Building, 12th Floor, JI Merdeka Barat 8, Jakarta Pusat 10110, Indonesia.

Tel: +62 21 350 5705.

Fax: +62 21 350 5705.

Mob: +62 811 960640.

Email: [email protected]

For further ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org.

ISPS compliance: The US Coast Guard has determined (12/2012) that the Republic of Indonesia is now maintaining effective anti-terrorism measures in their ports. The Republic of Indonesia is removed from the list of the Countries Affected in paragraph B of the Port Security Advisory. Therefore, actions required in paragraphs C and D of this Port Security Advisory are no longer required for vessels that arrive in the United States after visiting ports in the Republic of Indonesia.

In a further effort to combat piracy, the Indonesian Government are allocating Piracy Anchor Safe Zones within some of their ports. These will be patrolled by the Indonesian Marine Police. Individual Port Authorities should be contacted about the latest information concerning these.

Medical

RS Citra Husada Pangkalan Bun General Hospital, 12.2km.

Transport

Iskandar Airport located at Central Kalimantan, 9.3km (domestic only).

Where it is

Kumai is located in Kumai Bay, 13nm from the river entrance.

The port

Kumai is a small port in Central Kalimantan province in Indonesia. It lies on the Kumai river. The port handles general cargo, passengers and container facilities operates by PT Pelindo III (Persero).

What time zone is Kumai in?

Local time at Kumai is UTC+7. No summer time.

What is the maximum draft at Kumai?

The deepest berth listed is at Kumai Port Terminal: 6.00 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.

Which load line zone is Kumai in?

Tropical.

Who carries out Port State Control at Kumai?

Port State Control at Kumai: Tokyo MOU.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Kumai?

The UN/LOCODE of Kumai is IDKUM.

What crews who called at Kumai say: pilot boarding, the agent's papers, inspections, shore leave. Each tip is shown with the writer's rank and ship type, and an AI summary sits on top once there are three or more.

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