Expertise: Oil & Gas

SSEK Contributes Indonesia Chapter to ICLG – Oil & Gas Laws and Regulations 2026

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SSEK Law Firm has contributed the Indonesia chapter to the newly published ICLG – Oil & Gas Laws and Regulations 2026, a global guide covering key legal and regulatory issues affecting the oil and gas sector worldwide. The Indonesia chapter provides an up-to-date overview of Indonesia’s oil and gas regulatory framework, including the development of … SSEK Contributes Indonesia Chapter to ICLG – Oil & Gas Laws and Regulations 2026

Indonesia Overhauls Export Proceeds Requirements for Natural Resources

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The Government of Indonesia is set to introduce a revised regulatory framework governing the placement of export proceeds derived from natural resources (Devisa Hasil Ekspor Sumber Daya Alam or “DHE SDA”), scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2026. Currently, the DHE SDA regime is governed by Government Regulation No. 36 of 2023 regarding Foreign … Indonesia Overhauls Export Proceeds Requirements for Natural Resources

Indonesia Single-Gateway Policy for Fuel Imports through Pertamina: Regulatory Review and Implications

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The Indonesian Government, through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (“MEMR”), recently announced a new policy on the importation of fuel oil (“BBM”). Under this policy, all fuel imports must be conducted exclusively through PT Pertamina (Persero). This effectively requires private companies in need of imported fuel to purchase it from Pertamina. The policy … Indonesia Single-Gateway Policy for Fuel Imports through Pertamina: Regulatory Review and Implications

Oil, Gas and the Transition to Renewables 2025: Key Legal Insights for Indonesia

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SSEK Law Firm partner Fitriana Mahiddin has contributed the Indonesia chapter to the newly published Oil, Gas and the Transition to Renewables 2025 global guide. The guide, published by Chambers and Partners, provides the latest legal insights as the global energy industry navigates the transition from fossil fuels to renewables. It addresses critical issues including petroleum ownership, … Oil, Gas and the Transition to Renewables 2025: Key Legal Insights for Indonesia

Indonesia Oil and Gas: SSEK Law Firm Authors Chapter in Global Legal Guide

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SSEK Law Firm foreign legal advisor Michael D. Twomey and partner Fransiscus Rodyanto have contributed the Indonesia chapter to The Legal 500 guide to oil and gas law. The oil and gas legal guide provides a pragmatic overview of the law and practice of oil and gas law. Indonesia: Energy – Oil & Gas provides information … Indonesia Oil and Gas: SSEK Law Firm Authors Chapter in Global Legal Guide

New Implementing Regulation in Indonesia on Carbon Capture Storage Activities in Licensed Areas

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With its vast CO₂ storage potential, Indonesia is positioning itself as a key player in global carbon capture and storage (“CCS”) efforts. Recognizing the need for clear regulations, the Government introduced Presidential Regulation No. 14 of 2024 (“PR 14/2024”), establishing a legal framework for CCS activities. This regulation outlines two distinct CCS schemes: one within … New Implementing Regulation in Indonesia on Carbon Capture Storage Activities in Licensed Areas

Gross Split Production Sharing Contracts: Commercial Insights from Indonesia’s MEMR Regulation No. 13 of 2024

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In a decisive move to streamline Indonesia’s upstream oil and gas sector, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (“MEMR”) issued Regulation No. 13 of 2024 (“MEMR Reg 13/2024”), introducing a revised framework for Gross Split Production Sharing Contracts (“Gross Split PSC”). MEMR Reg 13/2024 alters the commercial landscape for oil and gas upstream companies operating in … Gross Split Production Sharing Contracts: Commercial Insights from Indonesia’s MEMR Regulation No. 13 of 2024

Private Investment in Indonesia’s Midstream/Downstream Oil & Gas Industry

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Indonesia’s Oil and Gas Law (Law No. 22 of 2021 regarding Oil and Gas, as last amended by Law No. 6 of 2023 regarding the Stipulation of Government Regulation in lieu of Law No. 2 of 2022 regarding Job Creation) liberalized the downstream market and effectively ended Pertamina’s monopoly on the sector. Private entities can … Private Investment in Indonesia’s Midstream/Downstream Oil & Gas Industry

Energy Transition in Indonesia

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The Indonesian government expects geothermal, hydropower and bioenergy to be among the primary energy sources in Indonesia from 2015 until 2050, as outlined in Presidential Regulation No. 22 of 2017 regarding the National Energy General Plan (PR 22/2017). PR 22/2017 also aims to increase the share of renewable energy in the energy supply mix from … Energy Transition in Indonesia