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View all search resultsWhile government oversight was tightened in the wake of the environmental disaster, conservationists say the risks of a new leak could be growing as falling prices may lead to staffing cuts by the big producers.
Authorities had activated emergency protocols earlier Sunday to contain the environmental impact of the spill in the Galapagos archipelago, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to one of the most fragile ecosystems on the planet.
Pertamina Hulu Energi representatives told reporters in Jakarta on Friday that its relief well has reached a depth of 2,730 meters, which is a few days shy from hitting the targeted depth of 2,736 meters, where it is to intercept and seal the leaking well.
It would be disingenuous to conclude that after only four instances of troubles affecting state-owned companies, President Jokowi’s whole economic agenda is in trouble, especially knowing that some of these firms are still making profits and contribute to the economy.
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