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Keong Emas (Javanese and Indonesian for Golden Snail) is a popular Javanese folklore about a princess magically transformed and contained in a golden snail shell. The folklore is a part of the popular Javanese Panji cycle, which tells stories about the prince Panji Asmoro Bangun (also known as Raden Inu Kertapati) and his consort, princess Dewi Sekartaji (also known as Dewi Chandra Kirana).
The Port of Semarang was developed to make the city a port city and to export commodities from Java. Despite the addition of port facilities, Semarang Harbor was narrow. At that time, the maximum which could be docked at Nusantara Pier was ships with draft of 5 meters or ± 3,500 Tons of deadweight (Dwt).
Batam, officially the City of Batam (Indonesian: Kota Batam, not to be confused with Batam Kota, a district within this city), is the largest city in the Indonesian province of Riau Islands. The city administrative area covers three main islands of Batam, Rempang and Galang (collectively called Barelang ), as well as Bulang to the west and ...
The new passenger terminal of the port is known as Gapura Surya Nusantara, which was opened in 2014. [13] The terminal is built with modern amnesties and facilities, similar to an airport terminal including passenger bridge, ticket counter, waiting lounge and food court. [ 14 ]
EMAS announced the completion of the acquisition of Aker Marine Contractors (AMC) of Houston on March 1, 2011. [23] AMC was valued at US$250 million. Ezra has settled the transaction by paying Aker Solutions US$50 million in cash, $100 million in shares in Ezra Holdings Ltd, and $50 million in a convertible bond with maturity after 36 months.
Semar is a character in Javanese mythology who frequently appears in wayang shadow plays. He is one of the punokawan (clowns) but is divine and very wise. He is the dhanyang (guardian spirit) of Java, [ 1 ] and is regarded by some as the most sacred figure of the wayang set. [ 2 ]
The design, style, layout, architecture and decoration of Hindu temples differ among various ethnic groups. In general, Indonesian Hindu temples are based on the Vasusastra-Manasara, a Hindu text on architecture, though they have significant native and Chinese influence. [4]