Oil Piracy on the High Seas
Tuesday, September 20, 2005
ITS not just soaring oil prices and swollen subsidies that confront the government these days, but the smuggling and theft of fuel on the high seasmuch of it carried out by a network of Pertamina employees and members of the security forces. Some of them have been apprehended, but they must be quickly brought to trial.
Given its scale and organization, it is unlikely that this massive oil theft is a new phenomenon. The local and international n
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