Problematic Cheap Oil
Monday, July 31, 2023
State oil company Pertamina is having difficulties buying cheap oil from Iran and Russia, including problems with specification and finances.
PERTAMINA’s ambition to buy crude oil from Russia has fallen silent since May last year. In February, during a parliamentary hearing with Pertamina, the House of Representatives’ (DPR) Energy Commission member Ramson Siagian questioned Pertamina’s claims. “Why aren’t we buying from Russia?” the Gerindra Party politician asked Pertamina Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Nicke Widyawati.
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