KONTAN.CO.ID-JAKARTA. The availability of drilling rigs has been a significant obstacle in boosting national oil and gas production in recent years. Lately, several oil and gas companies, or Cooperation Contract Contractors (KKKS), have initiated a cooperative scheme for the shared use of drilling rigs, or farm in. Bayu Kusuma Tri Aryanto, VP SCM Regional 2 of PT Pertamina EP, stated that the procurement of jack-up rigs remains a challenge for the domestic oil and gas industry. One reason is that many rigs have already contracted for drilling activities outside of Indonesia.
Drilling Rig Constraints, Oil and Gas Contractors Begin Joint Utilization Scheme
KONTAN.CO.ID-JAKARTA. The availability of drilling rigs has been a significant obstacle in boosting national oil and gas production in recent years. Lately, several oil and gas companies, or Cooperation Contract Contractors (KKKS), have initiated a cooperative scheme for the shared use of drilling rigs, or farm in. Bayu Kusuma Tri Aryanto, VP SCM Regional 2 of PT Pertamina EP, stated that the procurement of jack-up rigs remains a challenge for the domestic oil and gas industry. One reason is that many rigs have already contracted for drilling activities outside of Indonesia.