Pertamina International Shipping Ready to Secure Fuel and LPG Distribution For Nataru

Jakarta, December 22, 2021 - PT Pertamina International Shipping (PIS), the Subholding Integrated Marine Logistics of PT Pertamina (Persero), ensures the distribution of fuel and LPG runs safely and smoothly for the 2021 Christmas to the 2022 New Year (Nataru).

PIS actively participates in the Nataru Task Force team tasked with securing the availability and distribution of energy fuels.

Director of Operations of PIS, Arief Kurnia Risdianto, explained that the company's readiness to secure the distribution of fuel and LPG continues to be monitored regularly. Starting from the fleet, preparation of reliable tonnage loads, providing additional tonnage for built-up stock throughout the region, monitoring distribution, to the readiness and safety of the officers on duty.

"We are committed to maintaining the security of fuel supply with sustainable operations. We ensure the health and safety of PIS officers who serve as the Nataru Task Force," said Arief at the Pertamina International Shipping Townhall event, Monday (20/12).

In distributing fuel and LPG, PIS coordinates with Pertamina Patra Niaga (PPN) and Pertamina International Refinery (KPI) as fellow Pertamina Subholdings in the national energy distribution chain. PIS also coordinates with parties such as the Indonesian Seafarers' Union (KPI) to ensure the safety and security of the seafarers on duty.

The President Director of PIS, Erry Widiastono, said that the commitment of all PIS officers to maintain the security of energy supply and distribution as well as smooth operations is a shared responsibility and form of service to the community.

"We are ready to ensure that the distribution of energy through ships is carried out properly and provides comfort for the community in carrying out their activities."

PIS as Subholding Integrated Marine Logistics Pertamina manages 6 strategic terminals for storing fuel and LPG in the country, namely the Pulau Sambu BBM Terminal, Tanjung Uban Integrated Terminal (BBM and LPG), Tanjung Sekong LPG Terminal, Kotabaru BBM Terminal, Baubau Fuel Terminal, Terminal Tuban LPG.**