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Port of Kuala Tanjung, Batubara Regency, North Sumatra; Port of Bakauheni, South Lampung Regency, Lampung; Port of Belawan, Medan, North Sumatra; Port of Tanjung Api-Api, Banyuasin Regency, South Sumatra
Bengkulu (Indonesian pronunciation: [bəŋˈkulu]), historically known as Bencoolen, is a province of Indonesia.It is located on the southwest coast of Sumatra.It was formed on 18 November 1968 by separating out the area of the historic Bencoolen Residency from the province of South Sumatra under Law No. 9 of 1967 and was finalized by Government Regulation No. 20 of 1968.
PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Persero), trading as Pelindo (English: Indonesian Ports Company or IPC), is Indonesian state-owned port operation company that offers an integrated port service throughout Indonesia. Pelindo officially founded on 1 October 2021 as a result of integration between four state-owned enterprises PT Pelindo I (Persero), PT ...
The British East India Company founded Bengkulu (named Bencoolen by the British), in 1685, as their new commercial centre for the region. In the 17th century, the British East India Company controlled the spice trade in the Lampung region of southern Sumatra from a port in Banten, in the northwest of the neighbouring island of Java.
Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (IATA: BKS, ICAO: WIGG), formerly Padang Kemiling Airport, is an airport in Bengkulu, a city in the Bengkulu province of Indonesia.It is named after Fatmawati Soekarno (1923–1980), the First Lady of Indonesia, married to Soekarno, the first President of Indonesia who was born in the town.
Fort Marlborough (Indonesian Benteng Marlborough, also known as Malabero) is a former East India Company fort located in Bengkulu City, Sumatra.It was built between 1713 and 1719 by the East India Company under the leadership of Governor Joseph Collett as a defensive fort for the British East India Company's Residency there.
Bankshall - general term for the office of harbor-master or other port authority; at Calcutta the office stood on the banks of the Hooghli Bantal 2°45′49.1″S 101°20′01.7″E / 2.763639°S 101.333806°E / -2.763639; 101.333806 - west coast of Sumatra in the Moco Moco district (see below); 20 miles SE of Moco Moco and 17 miles ...
British Bencoolen, variously known during its existence as Fort York, Fort Marlborough, Bencoolen, Benkulu, or "the West Coast", [1] was a possession of the British East India Company (EIC) extending nearly 500 miles (800 km) along the southwestern coast of Sumatra and centered on the area of what is now Bengkulu City.