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May 2026

KPB’s Seventh Anniversary: Supporting the RDMP Project and Strengthening Local Economic Self-Reliance

Entering its seventh year, PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) marks a new milestone in supporting national energy sovereignty. This anniversary is all the more crucial given that KPB is currently in a critical transition phase, moving from the construction stage to the operational phase. As key units of the Balikpapan...

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April 2026

Combating HIV & TB Stigma, KPB Consistently Promotes Health Education for Workers

PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) continues to promote the elimination of stigma and increased health awareness through a health seminar titled “Together Against HIV & TB: Education, Prevention, and Support in the Workplace,” held at the former Banua Patra Cinema. The event, part of the Health Program, was attended by...

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April 2026

Marking Kartini Day, KPB Women Strengthen Workplace Safety Culture through WPSI

Amid the busy refinery project activities, a simple message about safety comes from the closest source: family. PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) is using the momentum of Kartini Day to strengthen the workplace safety culture through the Woman Positive Safety Intervention (WPSI), by involving female workers in an active role....

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April 2026

Building a Culture of Health: KPB Consistently Holds Blood Drive Events with the Balikpapan Red Cross

PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) once again held a blood drive and Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) for HIV as a demonstration of its commitment to employee health on Wednesday (April 15). This initiative also supports blood supply in Balikpapan City and efforts to address and manage HIV/AIDS in the...

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April 2026

KPB’s Geo-Stone Column Wins Award in Geneva, Saving Up to Rp53 Billion

An innovation by an officer at PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) has once again demonstrated tangible results. Through Geo-Stone Column technology, KPB has successfully saved up to Rp53 billion in construction costs while simultaneously enhancing the safety and reliability of field projects. This innovation received global recognition by winning a...

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March 2026

Spreading Ramadan Warmth: KPB Distributes 3,300 Iftar Packages to Workers on the Balikpapan and Lawe-Lawe RDMP Projects

PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) distributed 3,300 iftar packages to project workers in the Balikpapan and Lawe-Lawe RDMP areas through the Energizing Iftar On The Site program. This initiative is part of the company’s efforts to foster a sense of togetherness during the final phase of project completion and ongoing...

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March 2026

KPB Strengthens the Spirit of Ramadan Through Social Care and Aid for the Community

In the spirit of sharing during the holy month of Ramadan, PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) once again held the “Energizing New Fitrah” event as part of the “Energizing Our Iman” program series, which this year carries the theme “Energy to Move Forward with Hope.” The event, held at the...

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March 2026

Smiles of Orphans and the Needy Brighten the BERLEBARAN Program; KPB Brings Joy Ahead of Eid al-Fitr 1447H

Happy smiles lit up the children’s faces as they chose the Eid outfits they wanted at a shopping center in Balikpapan on Monday (March 9). This simple moment brought special joy to orphans and the underprivileged as they prepared to celebrate Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijri. This joy was brought about...

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March 2026

KPB Officially Concludes the 2026 National Occupational Safety and Health Month, Strengthening Safety Culture at the Balikpapan RDMP Project

PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) concluded the 2026 National Occupational Safety and Health Month (BK3N) series with a safety seminar that reaffirmed the company’s commitment to strengthening the HSSE culture in the workplace, particularly in support of the Balikpapan Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) National Strategic Project (PSN). Under the...

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March 2026

Facing Global Energy Challenges, Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Inspects Balikpapan RDMP and Emphasizes Strengthening Security at National Critical Infrastructure

The Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs (Menkopolkam) of the Republic of Indonesia, Djamari Chaniago, personally inspected the operational readiness of the Balikpapan Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) National Strategic Project on Tuesday (3/3) to ensure the strengthening of national energy security amid global geopolitical dynamics and increased energy...

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February 2026

Ensuring Energy Supply Readiness, BPH Migas Conducts On-Site Monitoring of Balikpapan RDMP

Ahead of the increased energy demand during Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr 2026, supply readiness is a top priority for the government. To ensure that supply remains stable and downstream oil and gas infrastructure is ready to handle the high-consumption period, the Downstream Oil and Gas Regulatory Agency (BPH Migas) conducted...

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February 2026

Stay Fit and Productive with Ade Rai: KPB Promotes a Healthy Lifestyle During Ramadan

The Ramadan season presents a unique challenge for the workplace, particularly on projects with high levels of complexity and risk. Changes in sleep patterns, nutritional intake, and activity rhythms have the potential to affect workers’ stamina and concentration, leading to increased workplace risks. In response, PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB)...

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