Indonesia's Pertamina takes over Rokan block from Chevron

Company aims to increase output at the site to 165,000 barrels of oil per day

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The Indonesian government decided in 2018 that Rokan, Indonesia's second-biggest crude oil-producing block, would be transferred to Pertamina when Chevron's contract expired August. © Reuters

JAKARTA (Reuters) -- Indonesia's PT Pertamina aims to increase output at the Rokan block to 165,000 barrels of oil per day by the end of the year, as the state energy company takes over operations at the block from Chevron, regulator SKK Migas said in a statement.

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