Indonesia’s Pertamina says fire at refinery extinguished
Indonesia’s national oil company (NOC) Pertamina said yesterday that it had extinguished a fire at its Cilacap refinery in Central Java.
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ConocoPhillips could struggle to find buyers for Indonesia assets worth $1.5bn
ConocoPhillips is seeking to sell its share in the giant Corridor onshore gas block in Indonesia estimated to be worth more than $1.5 billion. However, given the scale of the project and uncertainties around its future, the US major could struggle to find a buyer.
Pertamina and PetroChina team up for Jabung in Indonesia
Pertamina and PetroChina have made a joint proposal to operate the Jabung Block in Indonesia’s Jambi province when the current contract expires in 2023. The move marks a significant turning point, as before Pertamina would automatically takeover key legacy production-sharing contracts (PSCs) set to expire.
Eni preps for another deep-water development in Indonesia
Italy’s Eni is getting ready to prepare a field development plan for its deep-water Maha field offshore Indonesia after successfully drilling and appraising its Maha-2 well.
CCS is crucial for BP and Repsol investments in Indonesia
Proposed new regulations signal that the Indonesian government appears to have recognised the importance of supporting carbon capture and storage (CCS) schemes. Such regulations will be crucial to encourage major companies, such as BP and Repsol, to invest in significant new upstream production in Indonesia.
Pertamina set to build small-scale LNG regas unit
Indonesian national oil company Pertamina will build a small liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification unit at its Cilacap refinery in Indonesia.
Indonesia’s Saka Energi’s upstream assets could be up for sale
The assets of troubled upstream player Saka Energi could be put up for sale as part of an effort to resolve the heavily indebted company’s financial predicament amid a tussle between Indonesia’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs).
Pertamina Hulu Energi mulls $3bn Jakarta IPO
PT Pertamina, Indonesia’s state-owned oil and gas company, is weighing an initial public offering of its exploration unit that could be the biggest first-time share sale in Southeast Asia in more than a decade, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Eni and Neptune start pumping from Merakes offshore Indonesia
The Eni-led Merakes deep-water development in the East Sepinggan block offshore Indonesia has started gas production in the Kutei basin.
More woe for Pertamina as Chevron readies Rokan handover
Pertamina is set to take over the giant Rokan block from Chevron in Indonesia, but the Indonesian national oil company (NOC) appears to have no electricity supply to operate the site.
Pertamina to double capital spending
Indonesian national oil company (NOC) Pertamina plans to spend $10.7 billion in 2021. This is more than double its capital spend of $4.7 billion last year.
Global interest expected in Santos Dorado sale
Santos is seeking buyers for a 20-30% stake in its large Dorado oil project and Bedout exploration portfolio offshore western Australia estimated to be worth up to $200 million. Significantly, there is expected to be global interest in the sales process, which could be particularly appealing for Asian national oil companies (NOCs).
Refinery fire in Indonesia sees near-term supply risk
A massive fire has been extinguished at one of Indonesia’s biggest oil refineries operated by national oil company Pertamina. However, near-term supply risks remain, but the national refining expansion plan remains intact, reported Fitch Solutions Country Risk & Industry Research.
Pertamina refinery fire rages in Indonesia
A massive fire continues to rage at one of Indonesia’s biggest oil refineries operated by national oil company Pertamina.
Explosion at Pertamina’s Balongan refinery
Indonesia’s biggest oil refinery, operated by national oil company Pertamina, experienced a huge explosion Monday morning, according to local media reports
Repsol eyes giant carbon storage scheme in Indonesia
Repsol is studying the potential of a giant geological carbon capture and storage project in Sakakemang in Indonesia.
ADNOC signs $2bn supply deal with Pertamina
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) will supply Indonesian national oil company Pertamina with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and sulfur in a four-year deal worth around $2 billion.
Indonesia’s Pertamina plans $92 billion spend
Indonesian national oil company (NOC) Pertamina has a planned capital expenditure totalling $92 billion for the term 2020-24. The NOC will be seeking external funding and partnerships to meet this goal.
Chevron reports Indonesian oil spill
Chevron has spilled an unknown quantity of oil from one of its pipes, at the Dumai Port in Riau, Indonesia, that is used to ship hydrocarbons from its Rokan Block.
Doubts raised over Pertamina’s Mozambique LNG deal
Indonesia national oil company (NOC) Pertamina is reviewing its liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchase contract with the Total-led Mozambique LNG development after lawmakers questioned the deal signed in 2019.
Pertamina tussles with Chevron over Rokan EOR
Indonesian national oil company (NOC) Pertamina has so far failed to agree a commercial deal with Chevron for a key chemical formula that is critical for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) efforts at the legacy Rokan Block.
PTTEP and Petronas start up key Malaysian deep-water gas field
News that Thailand’s PTT Exploration & Production (PTTEP) and Petronas have started first deep-water gas production from Block H bodes well for Malaysia’s vision to attract further investment in its deeper waters.
Pertamina seeks international partners to boost Indonesia upstream
Indonesian national oil company (NOC) Pertamina is seeking to farm-down stakes in some of its key domestic assets taken over from international oil companies (IOCs) exiting Indonesia.
Indonesia eyes biggest drilling campaign since 2014
The Indonesian government forecasts that 616 new development wells will be drilled across the archipelago this year following a strong rebound in global crude prices.
Eni tipped to takeover giant Chevron project in Indonesia by March
SKK Migas, Indonesia’s upstream regulator, expects Eni to takeover Chevron’s giant Indonesia Deepwater Development (IDD) during the first quarter 2021. If the move comes to pass, expect other potential buyers, that could include Pertamina, Sinopec, Neptune Energy and Saka Energi, to be in the new IDD mix.