Rosneft, Pertamina sign agreement on Indonesian refinery

May 27, 2016 Interfax
The refinery will have a crude processing capacity of 300,000 bpd.
BP’s willingness to pursue the new arrangement with Rosneft in 2015. Source: Getty Images / Fotobank
The refinery is in Eastern Java. Source: Getty Images / Fotobank

Russian state oil major Rosneft and Indonesian oil and gas company Pertamina have signed an agreement on the construction of an oil refinery in Indonesia.

The companies have signed a framework agreement on cooperation, Rosneft said in a press release.

The companies have agreed to perform a feasibility study to finance the project to build the new Tuban refining and petrochemical complex in the eastern part of Java and form a joint venture to implement the project.

The $13 billion refinery will have a crude processing capacity of 300,000 barrels per day.

Read more: What Rosneft hopes to achieve in Indonesia

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