BADAK NGL, PT refinery of  Liquefied Natural Gas at Bontang, East Kalimantan, produced as many as 178 cargoes throughout 2013.

CEO BADAK NGL, Nanang Untung in Jakarta, said Thursday, production was higher than that the plan of 162 LNG cargoes. "More than 16 cargoes of initial target of," he said. 

According to him, in 2012, LNG production had a chance to experience the problem, so the target 2013 was made low.

"However, we can overcome problem is, so the production arise more than expected, " he said. 

Nanang added, as many as 22 out of 178 cargoes are allocated to domestic through PT Nusantara Regas. 

In early 2013, gas production that catered to block Mahakam refinery Bontang indeed had experienced a decline from normal 1,700 MMSCFD. But, now Mahakam production has been on particularly supported 1,700 MMSCFD Field South Mahakam. 

A major supplier Mahakam gas to Bontang Refinery. Other producer is Chevron Indonesia Company and Vico Indonesia. 

BADAK NGL owned PT Pertamina (Persero) of 55 percent, Vico Indonesia 20 percent, Japan Indonesia LNG Company (Jilco) 15 percent, and Total EP Indonesie 10 percent. 

Bontang refinery producing mines since 1977 has eight units (train) with a production capacity 22.5 million tonnes of LNG per year. In addition, LNG trains also produce LPG 1.2 million tonnes per year. 

In 2001, Refineries Bontang reaches peak production of 379 LNG cargoes or 21.4 million tons and 26 cargo LPG or 1.15 million tons. After that, LNG production decreased by nature. 

LNG Production be marketed to Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. Meanwhile, LPG for domestic consumption.(rr)

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