Bima Terminal (IDBMT)

Bima Marine Terminal has three SBM facilities, two of which are positioned alongside the storage vessel "Citra Ayu". Crude oil is exported via this facility which is under the authority of Atlantic Richfield and under the supervision of Pertamina, Jakarta.

Tropical.

Bima Terminal is located off the NW coast of Java.

Offshore: LOA 350m, draught 25m, 250,000DWT.

There is an anchorage area off the NE end of the restricted area, within positions: ..... A. 05°43.00'S 107°06.00'E B. 05°41.05'S 107°07.17'E C. 05°42.83'S 107°08.60'E D. 05°44.33'S 107°07.48'E A lightbuoy (special), moored close NW of position "B", marks the N point of the anchorage.

BA 933, 3729, 2797. Admiralty Pilot NP36, NP286(4).

1025.

The terminal is open at all times. Tankers normally berth during daylight hours, but night berthing may be permitted if all conditions are right. Unberthing may be carried out at any time. As the terminal is exposed, it may have to be closed due to unfavourable weather conditions. Various other factors such as tidal streams, size, trim and handling qualities of the vessel may also affect the decision to berth. The max distance from bow to manifold is 152m. A number of underwater pipelines are located in the area.

Compulsory pilotage by Mooring Master who will advise the vessel's Master on approach to the SBM/storage tanker "Citra Ayu", mooring and unmooring, connecting and disconnecting hoses.

Lights are exhibited from the platforms and also from the SBM's.

Restricted Area: Bima Oil Field is protected by a restricted area approx 7.5nm in length and 3.5nm width. Unauthorised entry into the area is prohibited.

There is one tug available to assist with berthing.

Prevailing winds: W'ly and E'ly monsoon.

Radio: Coastal radio station: Jakarta Radio, callsign "PKX", operational throughout 24 hours. VHF: Bima Marine Terminal, Ch 16, operational 24 hours.

..... Documents Copies 1. Crew List 4 2. Ship Sanitation Certificate 1 3. Tonnage Certificate 1 4. Safety equipment Certificate 1 5. Safety Telegraph/ Radio Certificate 1 6. Bill of Lading 1 7. Health Document Certificate 1 8. Load Line Certificate 1 9. Certificate of Nationality 1 10. Safety Construction Certificate 1 11. Last Port of Clearance 1

Tankers should advise their ETA 72, 48, 24 and 12 hours prior to arrival.