Mourning of steam immersion in Bali Strait, DPR speaker: improve transport management (photo: Oksone)
JAKARTA – The speaker of the Indonesian parliament Puan Maharani was concerned about the incident about the drowning Tuna Pratam Jaya, the cross -motor boat (KMP) in Bali Strait, on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at night. Puan asked the government to improve transport management in order to set priorities in the safety of passengers.
“We, the leadership of the DPR and DPR members, said that they regretted the tragedy or disaster that occurred on the victims of the Tuna Ship, which is currently still in the search process,” Puan said in a written statement on Friday (4/7/2025).
The chairman of DPP PDI Perjuangan also asked the government to improve sea transport management. The goal, he said not to be repeated anymore.
“We hope that all interested parties related to transport will be able to continue to improve the existing transport management in order to the safety of all crews and passengers. Do not let this disaster be repeated again, ”he said.
In addition, Puan said that the government also needs to mitigate the disasters for extreme changes in the weather that have occurred in Indonesia recently. “Indeed, many situations or weather become one thing, but softening and expectation, like this, should be done,” Puan said.
As you know, a cross-ship belonging to a private operator named KMP Tun Pratama Jaya sank during swimming on the Ketapang-Gilimanuk highway, Bali Strait, on Wednesday evening.
