SKK Migas Initiation of Transfer of Contract in Mahakam Block

Special Unit for Upstream Oil and Gas Business Activities (SKK Migas) initiated a contract mirroring policy to transfer contracts from providers of goods and services owned by Total E & P Indonesie to PT Pertamina Hulu Mahakam.

     The contract mirroring policy covers more than 500 contracts so it will ensure continuous operation in the operational transfer of Mahakam Block from Total E & P Indonesie to PT Pertamina Hulu Mahakam.

The Mahakam Block

"This policy is taken to ensure the sustainability of cumulative production of 18.7 TCF of natural gas and petroleum and condensate amounting to 1.46 GBBLS in Mahakam block, "said Deputy of Controlling Procurement of SKK Migas Djoko Siswanto in Jakarta.

According to him, the policy was taken to maintain the production of Mahakam Block which contributed 22% to the national gas production. In addition, the policy was taken in support of the direction of ESDM Minister Ignasius Jonan who said that the transitional period should not affect all activities, including production.

This contract mirroring policy will commence on 1 January 2018 and is valid for one year. Implementation of the contract was carried out firstly through the submission of SKK Migas Decree which is represented by Head of Procurement Management Division of Erwin Suryadi to the Chairman of Preparation Team of Judakh Sumarianto Management and representatives of Total E & P Indonesia.

"SKK Migas plays an active role in guarding the government's policy towards the continuity of the transition process in the Mahakam block," said Erwin.

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SKK Migas Inisiasi Pengalihan Kontrak di Blok Mahakam

Satuan Kerja Khusus Pelaksana Kegiatan Usaha Hulu Minyak dan Gas Bumi (SKK Migas) menginisiasi kebijakan contract mirroring untuk mengalihkan kontrak-kontrak dari penyedia barang dan jasa yang dimiliki Total E&P Indonesie kepada PT Pertamina Hulu Mahakam. 

    Kebijakan contract mirroring meliputi Iebih dari 500 kontrak sehingga dipastikan akan memberikan kepastian berkesinambungan operasi dalam pengalihan operasional Blok Mahakam dari Total E&P Indonesie kepada PT Pertamina Hulu Mahakam.

“Kebijakan ini diambil untuk menjamin keberlangsungan produksi kumulatif sebesar 18,7 TCF gas bumi serta minyak bumi dan kondensat sebesar 1,46 GBBLS di Blok Mahakam," ujar Deputi Pengendalian Pengadaan SKK Migas Djoko Siswanto di Jakarta.

Menurut dia, kebijakan tersebut ditempuh untuk menjaga produksi Blok Mahakam yang berkontribusi 22% terhadap produksi gas nasional. Selain itu, kebijakan tersebut diambil mendukung arahan Menteri ESDM Ignasius Jonan yang menyampaikan bahwa masa peralihan tidak boleh berdampak pada semua kegiatan, termasuk produksi.

Kebijakan contract mirroring ini akan dimulai pada 1 Januari 2018 dan berlaku selama satu tahun. Implementasi kontrak tersebut dilaksanakan pertama kali melalui penyerahan Surat keputusan SKK Migas yang diwakili Kepala Divisi Pengelolaan Pengadaan Barang dan Jasa Erwin Suryadi kepada Ketua Tim Persiapan Pengelolaan Mahakam Judha Sumarianto dan perwakilan dari Total E&P Indonesia.

“SKK Migas berperan aktif mengawal kebijakan pemerintah terhadap kelangsungan proses transisi di Blok Mahakam ini ,” ujar Erwin.

Koran Sindo, Page-15, Monday, Nov 6, 2017