Port of Perawang

Perawang port, UN/LOCODE IDPWG, lies on Sumatra’s eastern coast in Indonesia’s Riau province, within the Asia/Jakarta timezone at 0.63° N, 101.62° E. It handles bulk commodities such as timber and palm oil, and general cargo via deep‑water berths equipped with modern cranes. Road and rail connections link the port to inland industrial zones, improving supply‑chain efficiency for regional exporters and importers. Ongoing upgrades to navigational aids, safety protocols, and environmental management meet international standards, making Perawang a vital node in Southeast Asian trade and a key component of Indonesia’s maritime logistics network. Its strategic location fosters regional economic growth and investment opportunities.