TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Pertamina Patra Niaga, a subsidiary of state-owned oil company Pertamina, has ensured fuel supply during Eid holidays particularly in regions where tank vehicle crew (AMT) threatened to go on strike.
Pertamina Patra Niaga corporate secretary Rudy Permana said that the company has formed a task force involving tank vehicle crew despite the planned strike.
He said that as of Monday, some 1,203 tank vehicle crew are ready to be deployed in Jakarta Group Plumpang fuel terminal, more than daily need of 1,190 personnel.
The company ensure normal fuel distribution in Greater Jakarta (known as Jabodetabek), Banten, West Java, Central Java, East Java, Sumatra and Sulawesi.
Some 350 former employees of Pertamina’s partner PT Garda Utama Nasional, who are members of Federation of Indonesian Port Workers (FBTPI), will protest against termination of employment. The rally is aimed at disturbing national fuel distribution ahead of Eid al-Fitr.
ANTARA