The Plumpang Depo Fire Incident Made Pertamina Business Supporting Director Dedi Sunardi Removed

Illustration. (Photo: Doc. Antara)

JAKARTA - Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN) Erick Thohir removed the Director of Business Supporting PT Pertamina (Persero) Dedi Sunard in the aftermath of a fire incident at Pertamina's fuel oil Terminal (TBBM) in Plumpang, North Jakarta, Friday, March 3.

This is in accordance with the decision of the Minister of SOEs as the General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company (Persero) PT Pertamina number SK-43/MBU/03/2023 concerning the dismissal of members of the board of directors of the company (Persero) PT Pertamina, March 8, 2023, respectfully dismissed Dedi Sunardi as Director of Pertamina's Business Support.

Pertamina's Vice President for Corporate Communication Fadjar Djoko Santoso was quoted from an official statement received in Jakarta on Wednesday as saying that Dedi Sunardi had completed his duties as Director of Pertamina's Business Supporting which he had held since May 3, 2021 based on the Decree of the Minister of SOEs number SK -142/MBU/05/2021.

Furthermore, said Fadjar, the position of Director of Supporting Pertamina's Business will be concurrently assigned by the Director of Logistics and Infrastructure of Pertamina Erry Widiastono to the appointment of a definitive Pertamina Company Business Supporting Director.

"We as a company would like to thank him for his dedication to his energy and thoughts during his tenure," said Fadjar, as quoted by Antara.

Previously, Pertamina Patra Niaga stated that the commitment to be fully responsible for providing the best handling for victims and families of victims affected by the fire in Plumpang, Jakarta.

"We will take full responsibility and continue to strive to be present at every hospital to provide the best treatment to the victim and assist the needs of the victim's family who is currently waiting at the hospital," said Pertamina Patra Niaga President Director Alfian Nasution, quoted from a written statement.

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Since this incident, the Pertamina Patra Niaga team has continued to coordinate and cooperate with Pertamedika IHC, starting from referring to the hospital to providing the best treatment for victims and assistance for the families of the victims who are waiting at the hospital.

The victims are currently undergoing treatment at a number of hospitals in Jakarta, namely Pertamina Central Hospital, Pertamina Jaya Central Hospital, Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Koja Hospital, Tugu Koja Hospital, Port Hospital, Worker Hospital, Firdaus Hospital, Yarsi Hospital, Mulyasari Hospital, and Kramat Jati Police Hospital.

Furthermore, Alfian said Pertamina would take full responsibility and ensure all costs for treating patients in hospitals and family needs who are currently accompanying them.