| Pavilion Kodeco ship strikes |
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Jakarta
- Pavilion Energy 40th Kodeco property located in the waters of the
Java Sea, about 80 km north of the City of Gresik, East Java, was hit by
a cargo ship, Wednesday (11 / 8), at 18:53 pm. As a result of the accident, the bridge is currently in a state leaning toward the southwest about 40 degrees. Damage occurred on the basis of berths and the stairs on the north side of the pavilion. Some equipment such as separators and hand rails too loose.
"Until now, the condition of the bridge in a safe condition. There were no fatalities, there were no oil spills, and there is no fire," said Deputy Operations Control, Executive Agency for Upstream Oil and Gas (BPMIGAS), Budi Indianto, in Jakarta , Saturday (14 / 8). Investigations have been conducted BPMIGAS, Directorate General of Oil and Gas, Kodeco Energy, Marine and Coastal Security Unit (KPLP), and the Navy. Preliminary results showed the ship has indicated that allegedly crashed into the bridge. "But we will investigate further," he said. Budi explains, although there is no indication that lead to oil leakages, BPMIGAS and Kodeco continue to monitor the bridge and keep hold of oil spill response equipment to anticipate events that are not desirable. Security measures carried out with the preparation of the oil boom will be powered equipment from a joint Hess, Santos, Pertamna JOB Petrochina East Java (PPEJ), and Kangean Energy. Besides, it has alerted the help of a third party, namely Slickbar Indonesia to help the security pavilion. "All the equipment can be mobilized within three hours to the scene," said Budi. Head of Institutional Relations and Public Relations Department, Elan Biantoro, adding, after the incident, the pavilion contained seven wells KE40 immediately turned off. Production losses estimated at 1600 barrels of oil per day and 15 million standard cubic feet of gas per day. Related bridge repair, has begun an assessment process to determine the stability of the pavilion. The process is expected to take two to three weeks. "After that, the new can analyze how long the repair process and will know whether the bridge can be productive again or not," said Elan. Short-term action, mobilizing vessel inspection Kodeco Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to the KE40. The ships are going to examine the structure below the ocean surface to identify signs of physical damage to the other. Currently operates 14 rigs Kodeco 15th ie,6th, 23th, 30th, 32th, 38th, 40th, 56th, Poleng AW, BW, CW, DW, Poleng Processing Platform, and Central Processing Platform (CPP) with the total gas production amounted to 205 million standard cubic feet per day and production of oil and condensate of 30,000 barrels per day. Consumer Kodeco gas production is PLN, PGN, and Petro Kimia Gresik (PKG). While crude oil is stored in the FSO Madura Jaya to meet Pertamina refineries in Balikpapan and Cilacap. (bpmigas)
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