Pertamina Intensify Inspections For Naughty Gas Station Basmi
Pertamina Patra Niaga Regional Marketing Director Mars Ega Legowo Putra. (Photo: Maria Trisnawati/VOI)

JAKARTA - PT Pertamina (Persero) stated that it was aggressively conducting a gathering to eradicate rogue Public Oil Filling Liquidation (SPBU) which often committed violations.

Pertamina Regional Marketing Director Patra Niaga Mars Ega Legowo Putra said Pertamina has 7,400 gas stations operated actively. According to him, the findings of rogue gas stations were carried out in collaboration with law enforcement officers (APH) and other agencies.

"Pertamina's SPBU has 7400s, this case was found in collaboration with Pertamina with other agencies," he said at the BPH Migas Building, Jakarta, Wednesday, April 3.

Mars said that to overcome this naughty gas station, his party was aggressively conducting inspections that would be carried out more often during Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr.

"We and meteorology conducted inspections in several places during this task force. But what is called an inspection, we can't publish it at which location," continued Mars.

Mars meutuskan, selama ini jajaran direktur Pertamina Patra Niaga juga aktif melakukan sidak ke beberapa kota di Indonesia..

"This continues and friends can see several areas where we suddenly tested them during this task force," he continued.

Meanwhile, Director of Fuel Oil (BBM) BPH Migas Sentot Harijady Bradjanto Tri Putro said that so far there have been several cases of gas stations mixing fuel to be resold. For this reason, his party and Pertamina actively coordinate with APH to carry out coaching and impose sanctions.

"As previously stated, be it the findings of the metereology, the oplosan, we have coordinated for follow-up to be subject to sanctions and guidance by Pertamina," concluded Sentot.

Not long ago, in the middle of the field review agenda to the South Sumatra region during the 2024 Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr Task Force (RAFI), the Director of Human Resources & Business Supporting Pertamina Patra Niaga, Mia Krishna Anggraini, conducted an inspection at gas stations 24,314,122 Tanjung Aur Village, Lahat Regency, South Sumatra.

What is the focus of inspection is ensuring the quality and quantity of fuel at gas stations. Including controlling quality and quantity through tera tests, and checking gas station dispenser facilities and facilities.

To ensure that there is no suspicious device in the fuel dispenser.

"Tests are usually carried out at least once a year together with the Metrology team. During this period of the RAFI Task Force, the Pertamina Patra Niaga team also checked using measuring vessels belonging to gas stations, as well as measuring vessels brought by the Pertamina team. This is to ensure the accuracy of the measuring equipment and the use of verified equipment," Mia explained during a test at the Lahat gas station on Friday, March 30.

Quality control testing and fuel quantity at gas stations are carried out by checking the size of the dispenser oil using a 20-liter vessel, ensuring the Metrology Certificate is still valid, measuring density, checking whether the stockpiled tank has water levels, checking monitoring wells, and inspection of all APARs (Light Fire Extinguishing Equipment).


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