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February 2026

Ensuring Energy Supply Readiness, BPH Migas Conducts On-Site Monitoring of Balikpapan RDMP

Ahead of the increased energy demand during Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr 2026, supply readiness is a top priority for the government. To ensure that supply remains stable and downstream oil and gas infrastructure is ready to handle the high-consumption period, the Downstream Oil and Gas Regulatory Agency (BPH Migas) conducted...

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February 2026

Stay Fit and Productive with Ade Rai: KPB Promotes a Healthy Lifestyle During Ramadan

The Ramadan season presents a unique challenge for the workplace, particularly on projects with high levels of complexity and risk. Changes in sleep patterns, nutritional intake, and activity rhythms have the potential to affect workers’ stamina and concentration, leading to increased workplace risks. In response, PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB)...

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February 2026

Stay Fit & Productive with Ade Rai: KPB Promotes a Healthy Lifestyle During Ramadan

The Ramadan season presents a unique challenge for the workplace, particularly on projects with high levels of complexity and risk. Changes in sleep patterns, nutritional intake, and activity rhythms have the potential to affect workers’ stamina and concentration, leading to increased workplace risks. In response, PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB)...

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February 2026

Warmly Welcoming Ramadan 1447H, KPB Once Again Presents “Energizing Our Iman” to Bring Blessings

In anticipation of the holy month of Ramadan 1447 Hijri, PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) is once again presenting a series of Ramadan programs titled “Energizing Our Iman.” This program, which has been running since 2023, is part of the company’s commitment to providing energy that not only holds economic...

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February 2026

Balikpapan RDMP’s Power Grid Officially 100% Operational; Integrated System Ready to Support Strategic Unit Operations

The Balikpapan Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) project has reached another significant milestone with the achievement of 100 percent energization of all substations (SS) or electrical distribution systems within the project area. This milestone was marked by management’s review of the reliability of the power supply, including at Substation SS-106—the...

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February 2026

KPB strengthens inclusiveness through Office Administration Training for people with disabilities

a total of 15 people with disabilities of productive age attended Office Administration Training held by PT Pelangi Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) with PT Pertamina Patra Niaga (PPN) Balikpapan Unit in collaboration with the Indonesian women with Disabilities Association (HWDI) Balikpapan City on February 11-15, 2026 at Banua Patra Balikpapan. This...

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February 2026

A Modern Refinery Rooted in Culture: PT KPB Attends the 21st Anniversary Celebration of Sultan Kutai Kartanegara Ing Martadipura

PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB), represented by its Director of Finance and Business Support and members of management, attended the official invitation to the celebration of the 21st Kaseh Selamat Day of Sultan Kutai Kartanegara Ing Martadipura, Sultan Drs. H. Adji Muhammad Arifin, SE, M.Si, which took place at the...

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February 2026

House of Representatives Commission VI Reviews Readiness for Full Operation of the Balikpapan RDMP as a Pillar of National Energy Security

The readiness for full-scale operations of the Balikpapan RDMP, as one of the national energy sector’s strategic projects, received direct attention from the House of Representatives’ Commission VI through a specific working visit to the refinery facilities in Balikpapan during the Third Session of the 2025/2026 Legislative Year on Thursday...

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December 2025

First Giant Tanker Docks at New Lawe-Lawe Mooring Facility, Strengthening Crude Oil Supply Readiness to RDMP Balikpapan

PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) marked an important milestone in strengthening national energy infrastructure with the first docking of a Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) tanker at the new mooring facility of the Lawe-Lawe Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) project. The VLCC successfully docked and transferred crude oil through a...

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December 2025

PT KPB and Kodam VI/Mulawarman Strengthen Synergy in Securing Refineries as National Vital Objects

PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) welcomed a visit from the Commander of Military Command (Pangdam) VI/Mulawarman, Major General Rudy Rachmat Nugraha, to strengthen territorial security cooperation in the Balikpapan Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) National Strategic Project (PSN) area. This is in line with the mandate of Law Number 3...

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November 2025

Balikpapan RDMP, Boosting the City's Economic Growth

The Balikpapan Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) project, run by PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (PT KPB), a subsidiary of PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional (KPI), continues to have a positive impact on the city of Balikpapan. In addition to being a strategic project with an investment value of around USD 7.4...

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November 2025

Strengthening Safety, Modern Fire System Oversees Initial Operation of RFCC Complex RDMP Balikpapan

With the commencement of initial operations at the Residual Fluid Catalytic Cracking (RFCC) Complex, PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) is strengthening safety measures by implementing a modern integrated fire protection system throughout the Balikpapan Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) Project area. This system is an important part of safe operational...

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