Jakarta, June 27 -- Indonesia is removing business barriers and additional operational costs to encourage private investment in roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) logistics shipping, Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi said.

During a media briefing in Jakarta on Friday evening, he said the government welcomes businesses interested in investing in RoRo logistics services, provided the projects are commercially viable.

"We are removing obstacles so businesses can operate more smoothly without incurring additional costs," Dudy remarked.

According to the minister, the government will not restrict private participation in the sector, saying broader involvement is needed to strengthen the country's logistics system.

He clarified that no subsidy s...