Indonesia’s Pertamina buys first ever US crude oil cargo

Indonesia’s Pertamina buys first ever US crude oil cargo

The shipment of close to 600,000 barrels of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Midland crude was loaded onto the Aframax tanker China Dawn.

A sign of the state-owned Pertamina seen at a petrol station in Jakarta, Indonesia, February 17, 2016. (Reuters pic)
SINGAPORE :
Indonesia’s state-owned energy company Pertamina has bought its first ever cargo of US crude oil, which is set to arrive at one of its refineries in June, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday.

The shipment of close to 600,000 barrels of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Midland crude was loaded onto the Aframax tanker China Dawn on Apr 20 at the Enterprise Houston terminal, data on Refinitiv Eikon showed.

The cargo is scheduled to arrive at Cilacap on Jun 7, the data showed.

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