15 October 2024 – Gas Entec, a leading LNG terminal and technologicals solutions provider, conducted a site visit in the Arun LNG Facility of PT Perta Arun Gas (PAG), a subsidiary of PT Pertamina Gas (Pertagas) in Aceh Province, Indonesia. This visit and collaboration was supported by KIORCC, as part of the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Korea Maritime and Ocean University Consortium (KMOUC) and Pertagas in June 2024.
To implement the MoU above, KIORCC aims to facilitate a joint study as one of its scopes of the MoU to further develop the LNG hub infrastructure in Arun. Through this collaboration, Gas Entec, as a leading company for LNG terminals, showed high interest in the development potential of the Arun LNG facility.
During this visit, KIORCC and Gas Entec were given the opportunity to inspect existing jetty, berth, and anchorage areas and facilities, along with the related weather and maintenance data. With the existing data, all parties hope to complete a joint study for the Arun expansion plan by 2024. KIORCC will continue to follow and support the development of this plan.