Ksal trust the DPR over the fuel of the naval ships
Jakarta – Navy Chief of Staff (KSAL) Admiral Tni Muhammad Ali unveiled the arrears of the Navy’s operational fuel payment to Pertamina. The Navy asked to pale in arrears that reached the trillions because it disrupted operational activities. It was transferred by Ali during a hearing with the House of Representatives Commission I in the Senayan Parliament Complex, Central Jakarta, Monday (4/28/2025). Ali initially complained that the fuel used for the fleet was still limited. “For fuel it is still if we think it is still very limited, but yesterday there was an arrears that fuel was 2.25 t, and at the moment we were carried to pay another RP. 3.2 tonnes debt. It was actually in arrears,” Ali said. Browse to continue the content “, so they are very disturbing, disturbing operational activities and its expectations can actually be eliminated for fuel problems, mixed,” he continued. Ali hopes the fuel policy can be regulated by the Ministry of Defense (Kemhan). According to him, fuel issues should be centered on the defense ministry. “Later it can be regulated by the Ministry of Defense for fuel problems, centered by the Ministry of Defense, his hope is so,” he said. Ali said that the use of fuel is considered very important to the fleet. Because, he said, fuel is used for existing ships to stay in good condition. “The one using the largest fuel is definitely a fleet because our ship is not moving yet, but the diesel stays alive, and to turn on the air condition, the air conditioner, because if the AC is turned off, electronic equipment will be damaged in it, it is dangerous,” he explained. In addition, Ali said that the price of fleet fuel is still valid industrial prices. Ali hopes that the price of fuel for the fleet can be deduced in subsidies. (RFS/DHN) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here