Pertamina Fuel Padang Stock Guarantee

JAKARTA - PT Pertamina (Persero) to ensure supply of fuel to Padang is still safe. Fuel distribution rights holders that have prepared measures to ensure the availability of Pertamina fuel depot, while protecting the distribution process. Currently, the resilience of stock at a premium ranging from transit terminals 16 days, 14 days diesel, kerosene 13 days, 10 days avtur.

Pertamina also has to prepare the barge and tanker soechi to become a floating storage. These tankers stationed in Muaro for fuel needs of Padang, which facilitate the distribution of fuel to affected areas. "We also have 10 units readies tank cars from Jambi, for the purposes of transporting fuel and avtur," says VP Pertamina Communications Basuki Trikora Son in Jakarta, Thursday (1 / 10).

Pertamina also divert supply points from Siak Depot / Depot Riau and Dumai. In addition, also prepared to provide post care services to the earthquake-affected communities. "We have a number of fuel filling stations in Padang, West Sumatra is still a lot that has not been operating. However, the supply of fuel has been secured," he explained.

To distribute the fuel in Padang and surrounding areas, Pertamina has set up an alternative route from the Maninjau-Lubuk Basung-Pariaman-Lubuk Alung, because the route from the east (Solok), direction South (the Gulf and the Gulf Bungus Kabung), north (Bukit Tinggi ) and point-Padang Bay Kabung very solid.

Tanker supply over the early morning depart from Depot Siak 4 units each with 20 KL premium, from Dumai Depot as much as 8 units of 154 KL tank with premium, 8 units of 90 KL tank with kerosene and 2 units of 44 KL tank with diesel.

Yesterday as many as 10 units of fuel tanker industry and is loading conjunct in Dumai Depot. From Depot Jambi 8 unit tank car carrying each 5 KL premium. Trapped tanker off point prioritized supply stations can not be supplied from the Gulf Kabung TT.

Pertamina is also preparing Emergency stations in various locations in anticipation of the condition of some stations that were damaged. In addition, Pertamina also has prepared the form of cash assistance, medical personnel and medicines were sent to Padang to help the team Pertamina in Padang. Pertamina also provide free of kerosene for public kitchen will be channeled to help the community.

Marketing and Commercial Director of PT Pertamina Achmad Faisal explains PT Pertamina (Persero) will add supply to the area avtur Padang, for flights to the region is expected to increase. "We will add supply to the area of Padang avtur given current flight will certainly continue to increase. Avtur supply will be increased from Dumai," he explained.

Faisal added to the current distribution of fuel to Padang is secure. "Until now there are 14 Fuel Filling Stations General (Gas Station) which is able to operate," he added.