Reviews & Ratings for the Km.mila-Utama

The inquiry into the collision involving the 'Mila Utama' and a barge, which occurred on September 15, has reached its conclusion. Local authorities have indicated a suspected miscommunication between the crews of both vessels as a potential cause of the incident. The investigation team has completed data collection and has forwarded the findings to the Directorate General of Sea Transportation for further evaluation and subsequent actions.

In a maritime mishap on September 15, 2021, around 10:45 PM, the KM 'Mila Utama' collided with a coal barge while navigating the Barito River. The ferry was en route from Surabaya to Banjarmasin City when the incident occurred. The collision caused a significant breach in the ferry's bow, measuring approximately 1.5 meters above the waterline. Following the impact, several trucks onboard were shifted between three to five meters from their initial positions, leading to damages as they became huddled together. As a result of the accident, the ferry experienced delays in arriving at Trisakti port in Banjarmasin. For further details, check the reports with pictures at these links: [Report 1](https://banjarmasin.tribunnews.com/2021/09/16/tabrakan-km-mila-utama-di-perairan-sungai-barito-petugas-kapal-sempat-beritahu-penumpang-siaga), [Report 2](https://banjarmasin.tribunnews.com/2021/09/16/tabrakan-km-mila-utama-di-perairan-sungai-barito-sejumlah-truk-angkutan-alami-kerusakan).