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Government to put illegal oil & gas operations under Pertamina supervision
The Indonesian government has decided to put illegal oil and gas operations under the supervision of State energy company PT Pertamina.
PGN prepares natural gas supply for Jatengland Industrial Area
PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) is exploring the provision of natural gas supply and infrastructure for the Jatengland Industrial Area in Central Java as part of its commitment to expanding the utilization of natural gas to support national industrial growth.
Pertamina launches oil & gas exploration in Natuna to strengthen energy security
Pertamina East Natuna, a subsidiary of Pertamina’s upstream oil and gas division, has commenced exploration in the North Natuna Sea as part of efforts to increase Indonesia’s domestic hydrocarbon reserves.
Pertamina's current Pertamax fuel meets standards: Attorney General
Attorney General Sanitiar Burhanuddin has emphasized that Pertamina's products in circulation meet specifications, a stark contrast to the findings by current corruption investigation into an alleged mismanagement of crude oil and refinery products at the State energy company, its subholdings and contractors during the 2018-2023 period.
CEO: Pertamina ready for fuel quality testing, domestic oil processing
CEO of PT Pertamina has reaffirmed the State energy company’s commitment to ensuring fuel quality and transparency in testing processes, signalling readiness for third-party investigation to regain public trust after a recent finding by the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) of a corruption scandal involving top management within the Pertamina Group.
Pertamina CEO apologizes for corruption case in fuel oil procurement
CEO of State energy company PT Pertamina, Simon Aloysius Mantiri, has issued an apology to the Indonesian public following allegations of corruption in the company’s crude oil and fuel procurement in the period of 2018 to 2023, which is currently being investigated by the Attorney General’s Office (AGO).
Expert reminds that “fuel oil blending” be held at refineries, not at depots
An energy expert has reminded that blending of fuel oil that would be sold to the public must be held at oil refineries and not at marketing depots in order to meet safety and quality standards.
Govt asked to impose strict punishment, major cleanup within Pertamina
An economist with Gadjah Mada University, Fahmi Radhi, asks the government to impose strict punishment and conduct a major cleanup within PT Pertamina to prevent future misconduct after the latest corruption scandal in the State energy company, resulting in State losses of approximately US$12.5 billion (Rp193.7 trillion).
Top officials, business partners named suspects in Pertamina graft scandal
The Attorney General's Office (AGO) has named seven individuals − four are top officials within PT Pertamina Group and the other three are business partners − as suspects in a corruption case related to mismanagement of crude oil and refinery products at the State energy company, its subholdings and contractors during the 2018-2023 period.
Pertamina converts flare gas into electricity to promote clean energy
Two subsidiaries of State energy company PT Pertamina − Pertamina New & Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE) and PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional (KPI) − have signed a Head of Agreement (HOA) to develop the Flare Gas into electricity.
Director General of Oil and Gas suspended amid corruption investigation
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia has suspended Director General of Oil and Gas, Achmad Muchtasyar, as of today, February 11, 2025, following a raid by investigators of the Attorney General's Office at the Oil&Gas Directorate General over alleged corruption in the management of crude oil and refinery products.
Government takes swift measures against “shortage of subsidized gas canisters”
The government has taken swift measures to tackle the scarcity of subsidized 3-kilogram cooking gas canister, allowing retailers to be back in its sales and distribution chain.