Indonesia: Oil Production to Continue Decreasing Until 2009

Jakarta: The energy crisis still threatens Indonesia because it is estimated that the decrease in national crude oil and natural gas production will continue until 2009.

Trijana Kartoatmodjo, Deputy Head of the Upstream Oil and Gas Executing Body (BP Migas), said that national daily oil production currently stood at 1.1 million barrels, less than the demand of 1.3 million barrel per day.