The ROW at Raja Block
Tuesday, November 24, 2015
The cooperation between Pertamina and Golden Spike Indonesia has not worked well. So far, it has only resulted in a few hundred barrels of oil per day, yet the Central Jakarta District court has ordered the state-owned oil and gas company Pertamina to pay Golden Spike trillions of rupiah in damages. So Pertamina's decision to take the case back to court as a cassation is appropriate.
Back on July 6, 1989, the two companies signed a revenue-sharing contract to process the oil at Raja Tempirai block. They immediately formed a joint operating body (JOB). At first, all went smoothly until 2007 when Golden Spike experienced difficulties in repaying its debts around the Raja block.
The cooperation between Pertamina and Golden Spike Indonesia has not worked well. So far, it has only resulted in a few hundred barrels of oil per day, yet the Central Jakarta District court has ordered the state-owned oil and gas company Pertamina to pay Golden Spike trillions of rupiah in damages. So Pertamina's decision to take the case back to court as a cassation is appropriate.
Back on July 6, 1989, the two companies signed a revenue-sharin
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