Every day, the average RI fuel imports rise to 393 thousand barrels
Berita gram . Jakarta, Daily imports of fuel oil (BBM) products until August 2018 were recorded to increase compared to last year. Based on the documents of PT Pertamina (Persero) which were presented at the Hearings Meeting (RDP) closed with the Commission VII of the Oil and Gas Working Committee (Panja) on Wednesday (9/26), the average daily import of BBM products consisting of gasoline, diesel oil, and avtur until August 2018 reached 393 thousand barrels per day (bpd). The daily average rose 6.2 percent compared to the daily average over the past year which was only 370 thousand bpd. If specified, the biggest import of products in the form of gasoline products reached 316 thousand bpd, an increase compared to the average of 300 thousand bpd last year. Then, imports of solar oil swelled from 35 thousand bpd to 41 thousand bpd. Finally, imports were made for avtur oil of 36 thousand bpd, up from the average of 35 thousand bpd last year. Pertamina's Corporate Communication Vice Pre...