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SOUTH ASIA without basis, may not be published, as Imam said the Balongan RDMP Project
such news could affect the share prices and is one part of the National Strategic Project
Incorrect media report involve regulatory issues. Through this (PSN) which aims to increase the processing
capacity of the Balongan Refinery from 125
communication, ONGC hopes to set to rest
about ONGC offering its the entire speculation circulating on the issue. MBSD to 150 MBSD to meet domestic energy
needs.
ONGC, November 22, 2021
prominent fields through equipment, it proves that the Balongan RDMP
“With the use of domestically made
EoI SOUTHEAST ASIA project supports increasing the absorption
of the Domestic Component Level (TKDN)
This release is in the context of the news Core Equipment Arrives for in addition to the large absorption of local
carried in a certain segment of the media workers,” explained Imam.
about ONGC offering its prominent fields Balongan refinery The Preflash Column imported to
through Expression of Interest (EoI). Balongan has a height of 27 meters, a diameter
The ‘news’ about ONGC is incorrect. This Equipment or equipment for the project to of 3.5 meters, a weight of 104.2 tons which
release aims to clarify the position in this increase the processing capacity of Balongan functions as a separator separating crude into
regard, in the interest of corporate governance Factory, namely Pressure Vessel Preflash light fractions (Offgas and Naphtha) at the top
of a listed company. Column and Preflash Condenser Drum for and heavier fractions at the bottom with the
ONGC has an established process to the Project (Refinery Development Master help of steam. as a source of energy.
upgrade its portfolio with technology infusion Plant (RDMP) Pertamina Balongan Factory As for the Preflash Condenser Drum, it
and collaboration. As an integral part of this made in Balongan has arrived in Balongan. has a length of 6.3 meters, a diameter of 3
process, ONGC senior management has The two equipments were brought to meters, a weight of 15.1 tons which serves
had several business meetings with various Balongan from Pasuruan to Balongan by sea to separate the light fraction from C106 into
international companies and existing partners and arrived at the New Jetty of the Balongan Liquid (water and Naphtha) and Gas. The
who are interested to invest in ONGC refinery on Thursday (25/11) afternoon, then two equipments are made by PT Boma Bisma
projects being offered and to strengthen the equipment weighing hundreds of tons Indra (Persero) Pasuruan.
collaborations. Such meetings during these was only brought into the Balongan refinery PERTAMINA, November 26, 2021
events and participation are usual for industry complex area on Friday (26/11) morning with
players. very strict safety supervision. MISC debuts on DJSI
ONGC invited parties to participate in its Area Manager of Communication,
ongoing Marginal Fields (43 number) Bid- Relations and CSR of PT Pertamina MISC is pleased to announce our inaugural
out tender and announced the launch of its International Refinery (KPI) Balongan Unit, listing as a constituent of the Dow Jones
Production Enhancement Contracts for six Imam Risamanto said, “This Preflash Column Sustainability Indices (DJSI), under the
other fields. is the core equipment of the Balongan Emerging Markets category. MISC is the only
ONGC being a listed company, it is Refinery RDMP which is currently being Malaysian transportation sector company
requested that such unfounded news, being worked on at the CDU Unit. listed in DJSI Emerging Markets and one of

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