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News & Events Faculty of Engineering & Technology,
On May 15, 2023, Sampoerna University’s Department of Industrial Engineering, in collaboration with the Sampoerna University IEOM Student Chapter, organized an informative company visit to PT Jakarta International Container Terminal (JICT). JICT is well-known for its efficient container terminal services and modern infrastructure, holding a 43% market share of the total volume throughput in the international container ports at Tanjung Priok Port. The visit aimed to provide students with practical understanding of the operations and management of one of Indonesia’s leading container terminals, as well as valuable insights into the logistics and supply chain industry.
Throughout the visit, the students also gained insights into the port operating system within the industrial port, from the arrival of ships to the delivery process at the warehouse. The students had the opportunity to observe the loading and unloading processes of vessels at the North Quay of PT JICT, getting a closer look at the modern equipment, specifically the Super Post Panamax Quay Container Crane, which has the largest and most advanced specifications in Indonesia. The students also gained insights into the latest technologies used at JICT to simplify operations and enhance overall productivity. They witnessed the port operating system, from ship arrivals to the delivery processes at the warehouse, thereby obtaining a comprehensive understanding of the entire port operations.
One of the highlights of the company visit was the interaction with industry professionals at JICT. The students had the opportunity to engage in discussions with experts, including senior managers and personnel involved in operations and corporate affairs. These interactions provided a valuable platform for the students to seek guidance, exchange ideas, and deepen their knowledge of the logistics industry.
The visit also included a firsthand experience of the quay crane and vessel operations at JICT’s North Quay. The students had the opportunity to observe the loading and unloading processes of vessels using the largest and most modern Quay Container Crane, the Super Post Panamax. This experience allowed them to witness the advanced equipment and technologies employed at JICT, further enriching their understanding of container terminal operations.
The company visit to PT Jakarta International Container Terminal provided significant learning opportunities for the students of Sampoerna University’s Industrial Engineering program. They gained practical insights into the day-to-day operations of a major container terminal, while witnessing the challenges faced by logistics professionals. The visit emphasized the importance of efficient supply chain management, technological advancements, and effective collaboration within the industry.
Sampoerna University extends sincere gratitude to PT Jakarta International Container Terminal for graciously hosting the visit and providing valuable insights into their operations. Special thanks are also expressed to Mr. Doni Budiono (Senior Manager Operations), Mr. Satyo Utomo (Manager Key Account Land Side), and Mr. Agus Heri (Manager Gate Service) for their warm welcome and support throughout the visit.
The company visit to PT Jakarta International Container Terminal proved to be an invaluable experience for the students of Sampoerna University’s Industrial Engineering program. It provided them with a practical understanding of logistics management, supply chain operations, and the role of technology in optimizing container terminal operations. The visit not only enriched their academic knowledge but also fueled their enthusiasm for professional development in the field of industrial engineering. Sampoerna University remains committed to offering industry-oriented initiatives to ensure the holistic development of its students and prepare them for real-world challenges in their professional careers.