Hutchison Whampoa Limited

[Jakarta, 1st September 2000] - Jakarta International Container Terminal (JICT) announces it will put a tariff increase into effect beginning 1 September 2000 in tandem with other port services throughout Indonesia. The increase is in accordance with previously agreed discussions with the shipping industry which has been approved by related authorities and port service users.

"JICT is pleased with the industry's support on this matter. This step is important to improve our services and expand the terminal into a world class hub port for Indonesia" says JICT President Director Simon Moore.

Moore further explains that the average rise is 30%.

This plan has been consulted with the Minister of Transportation and Minister of Trade together with other relevant bodies. Commission IV of the House has given their endorsement towards the plan.

Note to Editor

Jakarta International Container Terminal (JICT) is Indonesia's largest container terminal and is jointly owned by Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) and P.T Pelabuhan II. HPH is an independent port investor, developer and operator with operations in 18 ports in Asia, Europe and the Americas.

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