Pertamina Add Distribution Ship, Bali BBM Stock Safe Day 15 Days

The PT Pertamina strengthens the supply and distribution of fuel in Bali to accelerate service recovery at the gas station.

That effort was made through adding a carrier fleet, optimization of distribution infrastructure, as well as coordination with the government and my various interests.

The Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ladahlia claims the fuel supply in Bali is recovering. It was delivered while reviewing the Fuel Terminal Spurgus with the governor of Bali I Wayan Koster and Prime Director Pertamina Simon Aloysius Mantiri, Monday (19 / 10).

Bahlil says gas stock in Bali has now been increased from 11 days to 15 days. The reserve increase is done to ensure that people's energy needs remain met.

"Alhamdulillah, thank God, for Bali has been overcome. I asked Pertamina for a status upgrade that was 11 days into 15 days, and this afternoon was accomplished. So our stock in Bali is 15 days safe," said Bahlil.

To accelerate distribution recovery, Pertamina added the number of BBM ships from Java to Bali, from earlier three ships to seven ships.

The company also optimizes the operation of MNaya Fuel Terminal and Fuel Terminal Skulus to strengthen the reception, storage and fuel supply of BBM to various areas of the island of the Gods.

The main director of Pertamina Simon Aloysius Mantiri says that supply and energy distribution is a priority for the company, especially to support the social mobility and economic activities of Bali that depend on tourism and micro-effort, small and medium.

"We believe that energy is the pulse of the economy, especially in Bali Island, to help the tourism sector, UMKM, including other economic activities," Simon said.

"Pertamina is committed to continuing providing energy distribution and distribution services and ensuring that the entire region can be properly served," plus Simon.

Simon added Pertamina to continue to evaluate and strengthen the entire BBM supply chain, from procurement, transport, storage to distribution to society. The effort involves coordinating the Pertamina Group's intermission to maintain national energy resistance.

On the other hand, the governor of Bali I Wayan Koster appreciates Pertamina's rapid step and cooperation in restoring BBM distribution.

"Since Saturday and Sunday, the supply to the gas station is generally running smoothly and the line is not much longer," said the Koster.

The coster explains that a number of community-management policies support the smooth service of BBM, and that policy includes homework applications, online learning, and gas charging by the number of even marijuana vehicles.

Even the weird rules for fuel charge extend to October 23, 2026. However, it can be evaluated earlier by considering the progress of conditions on the ground.

"We in the area will help carry out Pertamina's duties in the field," plus Koster.

Meanwhile, Main Director Pertamina Patra Commeran Mars Ega Legowo Son says the company continues to strengthen the supply, including through the arrival of the Pertamax cargo and the extension scheduling of shipments to meet the needs of society.

The attempt not only targeted gas stations, but also Pertashop that serves the fuel community needs at various locations.

"Not only the supply at the gas station, the supply for Pertamax in Pertashop will be maximized," said Ega.

Distribution is also done by Pertamina in other parts of Indonesia by adjusting the transport pattern to geographic conditions and local logistics challenges.

In the State of Kalimantan, Sumatra, and Sumatra, river downloading due to weather conditions affects large-scale BBM transport access. To anticipate such obstacles, Pertamina adapts a distribution pattern, including optimizing land paths as an alternative transport.

Bahlil confirms fuel resistance is nationwide awake. The backup of Pertalite is 16 to 18 days, while other gas reserves are available for over 20 days.

"We have nothing to worry about nationwide. Now the distribution that we smooth out," said Bahlil.

Simon added, strengthening distribution in different areas is part of an attempt to ensure availability and access to energy for society at the same time to maintain national economic sustainability.

Simon also has an appreciation for Bali Provincial Government, the Forum Coordination of the County Chairman, Kodam Udayana, Bali Polda, and all parties who support the restoration of BBM distribution. That support includes gas services setting, outlining, to the extent of distribution operations.

Pertamina also apologizes to the public for the inconvenience that occurred during the recovery process.

"Thank you for the support and understanding of the whole of Bali.

Pertamina claims to continue to monitor energy needs in different areas, optimizing infrastructure and distribution fleet, as well as strengthening coordination with the government and its resources to maintain national energy resistance.