‘RoRo ferry services could boost trade’


Sigit (second, right) giving ‘nasi tumpeng’ to Mohd Hairi at a ceremony to mark Indonesia’s independence celebration in Johor Baru. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

BuiLDING ferry terminals for cargo lorries to transport goods from two Indonesian islands to Johor and Melaka will further boost trade between the two countries.

Indonesian consul-general in Johor Baru Sigit Suryantoro Widiyanto said adding two roll-on, roll-off (RoRo) ferry services between Batam and Johor as well as Dumai and Melaka were being discussed.

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