# ASDP Indonesia Ferry

ASDP Indonesia Ferry, or popularly known as ASDP, is an Indonesian state-owned passenger ferry operator. The company is headquartered in Central Jakarta and has 29 branches in 4 regional offices across Indonesia. As of 2020, it operates 160 ships throughout Indonesia, serves 49 million passengers, making it one of the largest ferry operators in the world.

## History

ASDP was originally established during the reign of President Soeharto, precisely in 1973 which was carried out by the PASDF (Proyek Angkutan Sungai, Danau, dan Ferry — River, Lake and Ferry Transportation Project) under the auspices of the Directorate of River, Lake and Ferry Transportation Traffic (DLLASDF), Directorate General of Land Transportation of Ministry of Transportation. Soeharto wanted to connect the land route from Banda Aceh in northernmost corner of Sumatra to Lospalos in easternmost corner of Timor Island.
On its journey PASDF was changed to PASDP (Proyek Angkutan Sungai Danau dan Penyeberangan — River, Lake, and Crossing Transportation Project) in 1980 and in 1992 it changed to PT Angkutan Sungai Danau dan Penyeberangan (Persero). In 2004 its name changed into PT ASDP Indonesia Ferry (Persero), as part of a business transformation process and branding.

## Fleet and ports

As of 2019, ASDP owned and operated 151 ships as well as 34 dedicated ferry ports across Indonesia.

### Fleet

| Name | Year Built | Route | Gross Tonnage |
| BRR | 2007 | Banda Aceh-Sabang | 911 |
| Papuyu | 1992 | Banda Aceh-Lamteng-Sabang | 284 |
| Teluk Sinabang | 2006 | Meulaboh-Sinabang | 750 |
| Tandemand | 1990 | Batam-Sei Pakning | 646 |
| Lome | 2008 | Batam-Sungai Selari | 534 |
| Belanak | 2002 | Palembang-Muntok | 1163 |
| Menumbing Raya | 2008 | Palembang-Muntok | 652 |
| Tanjung Burang | 1991 | Batam-Tanjung uban | 540 |
| Barau | 1992 | Batam-Tanjung Uban | 540 |
| Sembilang | 2008 | Batam-Kuala Tungkal | 560 |
| Tenggiri | 1972 | Tidak diketahui | 267 |
| Gambolo | 2011 | Padang-Mentawai | 560 |
| Ambu Ambu | 2004 | Padang-Mentawai | 571 |
| Kuala Bate II | 1991 | Palembang-Muntok | 464 |
| Madani | 1999 | (Sedang dijadwalkan mengisi rute Palembang-Muntok) | 1106 |
| Portlink | 1979 | Merak-Bakauheni | 12,674 |
| Portlink III | 1986 | Merak-Bakauheni | 15,341 |
| Portlink V | 2011 | Merak-Bakauheni | 5023 |
| Jatra III | 1985 | Merak-Bakauheni | 5071 |
| Batumandi | 2012 | Merak-Bakauheni | 5553 |
| Sebuku | 2012 | Merak-Bakauheni | 5553 |
| Legundi | 2012 | Merak-Bakauheni | 5556 |
| Ferrindo 5 | 1987 | Patimban-Pontianak | 3605 |
| Kalibodri | 2008 | Kendal-Kumai | 2129 |
| Siginjai | 2010 | Jepara-Karimunjawa | 616 |
| Drajat Paciran | 2015 | Paciran-Bahaur Hulu | 2940 |
| Tongkol | 1970 | Ujung-Kamal | 259 |
| Jatra II | 1980 | Jangkar-Lembar | 3902 |
| Prathita IV | 1968 | Ketapang-Gilimanuk | 507 |
| Prathita IV | 1968 | Gilimanuk-Ketapang | 507 |
| Portlink II | 2010 | Lembar-Padangbai | 649 |
| Roditha | 1973 | Lembar-Padangbai | 1236 |
| Portlink VII | 1996 | The ship was suspended because it was under repair | 2120 |
| Jatra II | 1980 | Lembar-Jangkar | 3902 |
| Raja Enggano | 2001 | Poto Tano-Kayangan | 783 |
| Belida | 2002 | Poto Tano-Kayangan | 844 |
| Cucut | 1990 | Labuan Bajo-Sape | 530 |
| Cakalang | 2004 | Labuan Bajo-Sape | 1483 |
| Komodo | 1982 | Wisata | 265 |
| Jatra I | 1980 | The ship was suspended because it was under repair | 3871 |
| Ranaka | 2011 | Kupang-Hansisi | 1029 |
| Inerie II | 2012 | Kupang-Rote | 1031 |
| Ile Labalekan | 2013 | Kupang-Larantuka | 895 |
| Uma Kalada | 1997 | Kupang-Sabu-Raijua-Waingapu | 881 |
| Ile Mandiri | 1990 | Kalabahi-Bakalang-Baranusa-Adonara- Lewoleba | 553 |
| Bili | 1990 | Tebas Kuala-Perigi Piai | 247 |
| Kerapu III | 1987 | Batulicin-Tanjung Serdang | 315 |
| Gutila | 1997 | Batulicin-Tanjung Serdang | 495 |
| Goropa | 1992 | Kariangau-Penajam | 547 |
| Dingkis | 1992 | Kariangau-Penajam | 404 |
| Gajah Mada | 1974 | Kariangau-Penajam | 512 |
| Poncan Moale | 1990 | Kariangau-Penajam | 621 |
| Ranaka | 2011 | (Sedang dijadwalkan mengisi rute Bitung-Tobelo menggantikan Madani) | 1029 |
| Bawal | 2005 | Bitung-Mangaran | 560 |
| Labuhan Haji | 2009 | Bitung-Tobelo | 753 |
| Dalente Woba | 2014 | Bitung-Ternate | 1120 |
| Portlink VIII | 2014 | Bitung-Ternate | 2125 |
| Tarusi | 2010 | Likupang-Pananaru-Melonguane | 596 |
| Porodisa | 2003 | Amurang-Pananaru-Marore-Kawaluso | 970 |
| Tanjung Api | 2009 | Luwuk-Saiyong-Banggai | 616 |
| Dolosi | 2007 | Kolonodale-Baturube | 560 |
| Cengkih Afo | 1991 | Ampana-Pasokan-Dolong-Marisa | 549 |
| Tuna Tomini | 2004 | Ampana-Wakai-Gorontalo-Toboli | 546 |
| Moinit | 2012 | Pagimana-Gorontalo | 1068 |
| Teluk Tolo | 2011 | Luwuk-Banggai-Boniton-Kaukes-Bobong | 540 |
| Merak | 1970 | Siwa-Lasusua | 692 |
| Arwana | 2002 | Maccini Baji-Pulau Sabutung | 282 |
| Bontoharu | 1999 | Bira-Sikeli-Kasipute | 1124 |
| Sangke Palangga | 2005 | Bira-Jampea-Labuan Bajo-Marapokot | 560 |
| Bahteramas II | 2014 | Kamaru-Wanci | 711 |
| Kambaniru | 1991 | Wakorumba-Amolengu | 549 |

### Ports

ASDP Indonesia Ferry provides island crossing services throughout Indonesia with more than 206 routes. The following is a list of ASDP Ports throughout Indonesia.
Sumatra
* Banda Aceh
* Singkil
* Sibolga (Kota Sibolga, Sumatera Utara)
* Padang
* Batam
* Bangka
* Bakauheni (Lampung Selatan, Lampung)
jawa - bali
* Merak (Kota Cilegon, Banten)
* Ujung (Kota Surabaya, Jawa Timur)
* Ketapang (Banyuwangi, Jawa Timur)
* Gilimanuk (Jembrana, Bali)
Kalimantan
* Pontianak
* Batulicin
* Balikpapan
Sulawesi
* Selayar
* Bau-bau
* Bajoe
* Luwuk
* Bitung
Nusa Tenggara
* Kayangan
* Sape
* Kupang
Maluku
* Ambon
* Ternate
Papua
* Biak
* Sorong
* Merauke