Jakarta government will increase fuel imports to secure supplies after the burning tank refinery in Cilacap.
This was conveyed by Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources to portalnewsFinance Zahedy Darwin Saleh on Sunday (03/04/2011).
With the burning of three tank components, diperkiarakan within 5 days the tanks were able to return to normal, so for a while even if there is a shortage (about 0.7 days of stock), can be anticipated with little increase imports, and soon returned to normal, he said.
Darwin this afternoon along with his team reviewed the Cilacap refinery to monitor the situation.
According to him, there are 3 tanks on fire and not fully extinguished until today.
From 3 a burning tank, first tank was extinguished, and the second tank has 90% off at 14.30 pm, and the third tank was extinguished 60%, he said.
Darwin explained that the burning tank is the tank component, not the product tank.
In Cilacap complex is 207 tanks, various types of tanks available. Thus, the impact of the burning tank does not affect the Cilacap refinery production process, or relatively limited, only 3%, even though we did not expect, added Darwin.
Mitigation fuel supply is safe to conclude that the supply of fuel, because as of this day of national resilience stock is 22 days, he added.
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