Indonesia’s Cabotage Rule Reaffirmed: Legal Certainty for Foreign Vessel Use in Offshore Petroleum and Energy Operations
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Indonesia’s Cabotage Rule Reaffirmed: Legal Certainty for Foreign Vessel Use in Offshore Petroleum and Energy Operations

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Law 66/2024 reaffirms Indonesia’s cabotage principle, strengthening licensing requirements for maritime transport while maintaining a key exception allowing the use of foreign-flagged vessels for specific offshore activities when Indonesian-flagged vessels are unavailable. This continuity is crucial for oil and energy projects, which often rely on floating units such as FPSOs and FSRUs that cannot yet…

What Do the New Cooperation Schemes in MEMR 14/2025 Mean for Oil and Gas Stakeholders?
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What Do the New Cooperation Schemes in MEMR 14/2025 Mean for Oil and Gas Stakeholders?

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The Indonesian Government, through the enactment of the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Regulation Number 14 of 2025 concerning Cooperation in the Management of Parts of Working Areas for Enhancing Oil and Gas Production (“MEMR Regulation 14/2025”), introduces a new regulatory framework governing various forms of cooperation between Oil and Gas Contractors and other…

Key Takeaways: Legal Insight on Project Finance in the Power Plant Industry
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Key Takeaways: Legal Insight on Project Finance in the Power Plant Industry

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We are delighted to inform you that our Senior Partner, Aditya Kesha Wijayanto, was present as a speaker at the Petromindo Conference on 24 May 2023. On that occasion, he spoke about Legal Insight with the theme “Project Finance in the Power Plant Industry”. The following are the main points of the discussion:  A. General…

Cautionary Tales: Geothermal Case Studies
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Cautionary Tales: Geothermal Case Studies

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Indonesia’s Geothermal Capacity is the World’s Second Largest Geothermal energy is a relatively environmentally friendly renewable energy because it comes from the earth’s heat and only releases a small amount of greenhouse gasses. Indonesia is a country located in the ring of fire, so it cannot be denied that Indonesia has abundant natural resources, one…