Ensuring Operational Continuity at Kilang Pertamina Internasional During the Holiday Season
Jakarta, December 20, 2024 – PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional (KPI) is taking proactive measures to ensure that all 6 of its refineries operate optimally during the upcoming Christmas 2024 and New Year 2025 (Nataru) period. This move is crucial to maintain the supply and meet the needs of the community during the festive season.
The Importance of Operational Continuity
Hermansyah Y Nasroen, Corporate Secretary of KPI, emphasized the significance of maintaining operational continuity in the midst of the holiday season. As a key player in the supply chain of petroleum products in Indonesia, KPI is committed to ensuring that its refineries operate smoothly to meet production targets effectively.
Preparations have been made to guarantee the availability of raw materials, the reliability of equipment, the optimization of human resources, and the seamless distribution of products to designated points within the Pertamina Patra Niaga network. These efforts are essential to uphold operational efficiency and meet consumer demands.
Strategies for Success
KPI has implemented strategic plans to ensure that production targets are met without any disruptions. By managing crude oil reserves effectively, maintaining a safe stock level of 17 days at the Pertamina refineries, and optimizing the reliability of essential materials such as chemicals, KPI is well-prepared to handle the challenges of the holiday season.
Moreover, KPI has taken proactive steps to ensure that its workforce, both operational and non-operational, remains fit to work. Daily health check-ups have been put in place to ensure the well-being of all employees, contributing to a safe and productive working environment.
Commitment to Quality and Sustainability
KPI remains dedicated to producing high-quality petroleum products that are environmentally friendly. During the Nataru period from December 14 to 31, KPI is set to produce significant quantities of Gasoline, Gasoil, Avtur, and Marine Fuel Oil Low Sulphur, demonstrating its commitment to quality and sustainability.
In conclusion, Hermansyah expressed gratitude to all stakeholders for their unwavering support in facilitating the smooth operation of the refineries. Collaboration and synergy among all parties involved are essential to ensuring the success of KPI’s operations during the holiday season and beyond.
KPI’s commitment to professionalism, environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and good corporate governance reflects its vision to become a world-class oil and petrochemical refinery company. By upholding the principles of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and embracing the Ten Universal Principles, KPI is paving the way for a sustainable and responsible future in the industry.
