Analysis of supervision of port authority on the activities of loading and unloading dangerous goods in the port of Tanjug Perak Surabaya

Abstract

In this study the focus is on the Enactment of Law No.17 of 2008, concerning shipping has experienced a lot of improvements in the function of Harbor Harbor Safety and Security. Safety and security issues in shipping are a big responsibility in port. Syahbandar (Harbourmaster) has the highest authority to carry out and supervise the fulfillment of the provisions in the legislation to ensure the safety and comfort of the voyage. The aim of this research is to examined the supervision system of port authority on the activities of loading and unloading dangerous goods in the port of tanjung perak surabaya. This type of research carried out in this research is to use descriptive research. The results of the study show that the application of work standards in the field is not yet optimal in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures so that the task in supervising dangerous goods has not been carried out properly, inadequate facilities and infrastructures at the Port thus reducing the function of the Port in the supervision of dangerous goods and the limited number of personnel at the Port of Tanjung Perak so that services in the supervision of dangerous goods are less than optimal. JEL classification: L150; L23; L81; M50; M11