Indonesia looks to unlock its upstream potential by offering more than 100 previously untapped oil and gas basins to global investors for exploration. Southeast Asia’s biggest economy, which is also a major oil and gas producer, aims to reverse its decade-long production decline and bolster national energy security. Indonesia targets …
Read More »Indonesia Ties Purchase of more U.S. Oil to Reduced Tariffs
Indonesia will buy billions of U.S. dollars worth of American oil and oil products if the U.S. tariffs on Indonesian goods are lowered, Indonesia’s Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said on Monday. Indonesia could scrap plans to import energy commodities from the United States if the Trump Administration refuses to lower …
Read More »Indonesia to Host World’s Ninth-Largest Floating LNG Facility
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Bahlil Lahadalia, announced that Indonesia will have the world’s ninth-largest Floating Liquified Natural Gas (FLNG) facility, which will also be the largest of its kind in the country. Bahlil shared this news during an inspection of two gas companies, Genting Oil Kasuri and …
Read More »Eni Starts Production from Merakes East Gas Field, Offshore Indonesia
Eni has started gas production from the Merakes East field, in the Kutei basin, offshore Indonesia. The field is in the East Sepinggan block (Eni 85%, Op.) and will contribute up to 100 MMscfd of gas or approx. 18,000 boed to Eni’s production. Merakes East is located in a water …
Read More »Indonesia Looks to Buy more U.S. Fuel to Avoid Steep Tariffs
Indonesia plans to slash its fuel imports from Singapore and source more refined products from the United States as the country looks to negotiate lower tariffs with the U.S. Indonesia was slapped with one of the highest tariffs – 32% – in the “liberation day” tariffs announced by U.S. President …
Read More »Trump: 25% Tariff on Anyone who Buys Venezuelan Oil & Gas
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that any country that buys oil or gas from Venezuela will pay a 25% secondary tariff on trades with the United States, Reuters reported on Monday, with Trump claiming that Venezuela has sent “tens of thousands” of people to the U.S. who have a …
Read More »Indonesia’s $20-Billion Energy Transition Deal will Survive without the U.S.
Indonesia is plowing ahead with its $20-billion international partnership to aid its energy transition despite the U.S. exit from international climate deals and commitments to support the clean energy goals of developing countries. At the end of 2022, Indonesia, the world’s top coal exporter and heavily reliant on coal for …
Read More »Kuwait’s Oil Firm Looks to Boost Indonesia Offshore Exploration
Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC) plans to bid for more oil and gas blocks offshore Indonesia and explore for hydrocarbons in the Natuna Sea, the top executive of Kuwait’s state oil firm told Reuters on Monday. KUFPEC is an international upstream company, engaged in exploration, development and production of …
Read More »BP to Spend $7 Billion on Indonesia Gas Field with Carbon Capture
BP has struck a deal to develop a natural gas field in Indonesia, complete with a carbon capture system. The deal’s value is seen at $7 billion, with resources to be tapped estimated at 3 trillion cubic feet. “This project not only unlocks a fantastic gas resource, it also represents …
Read More »BP to Spend $7 Billion on Indonesia Gas Field with Carbon Capture
BP has struck a deal to develop a natural gas field in Indonesia, complete with a carbon capture system. The deal’s value is seen at $7 billion, with resources to be tapped estimated at 3 trillion cubic feet. “This project not only unlocks a fantastic gas resource, it also represents …
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