Banjarmasin, December 31, 2021 – To anticipate fuel consumption increase during the Christmas and New Year (Nataru) task force, Directors of PT Pertamina Patra Niaga visited Pertamina Patra Niaga facilities in South Kalimantan.
On this occasion, the Director of Business Planning and Development of PT Pertamina Patra Niaga Sub Holding Commercial & Trading, Harsono Budi Santoso, accompanied by the Executive General Manager of the Kalimantan Region, Freddy Anwar, directly inspected fuel storage and distribution facilities. It includes the Banjarmasin Integrated Terminal, Banjarmasin Mini LPG Depot, and the Syamsudin Noor Aircraft Filling Depot in Banjarmasin. Budi also visited several petrol stations and Pertashop to ensure excellent service in the South Kalimantan area.
From the results of the inspections, Budi said, "Pertamina Patra Niaga was ready to serve the community during the Christmas 2021 and 2022 new year task force periods," said Budi.
During the event, Budi also took the time to greet Pertamina's loyal customers, provide directions, and appreciate the tank trucks crew (AMT) and petrol station operators serving during this Task Force. "The Nataru Task Force is a very critical period for all of us. Therefore, maximum work performance is needed from all parties, including AMT officers and gas station operators who are at the forefront of Pertamina's services," he said.
Executive General Manager of Pertamina Patra Niaga Kalimantan regional, Freddy Anwar, also conveyed the readiness of Pertamina Patra Niaga Kalimantan Regional to anticipate rising consumption. "We have formed a Christmas and New Year's Task Force (Nataru Task Force) from November 29, 2021, to January 10, 2022, to ensure energy stocks for the community," he said.
During the Christmas and New Year holidays, Pertamina Patra Niaga Kalimantan Region has made projections to anticipate fuel, LPG, and avtur consumption increase. "Increased consumption is predicted to occur in H-2 for gasoil and H-3 for gasoline products," said Freddy.
In addition, his party will also provide additional facultative preparations for the fulfillment of LPG needs. "No less than 202,000 3 kg LPG cylinders have been prepared to meet the kitchen needs of the people of South Kalimantan," he added.
Pertamina has coordinated with the Government and the police to guard all petrol stations in congested routes for vehicles and tourism. For people who need further information about Pertamina's various services and products, contact Pertamina 135 or visit the official website at www.pertamina.com.**