Exactly on February 6 2024, Interport Business Park (IBP) Balikpapan witnessed the successful completion of the Underwater Inspection in Lieu of Drydocking (UWILD) for the Asian Endeavor 1 Rig belonging to China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL).
This event not only marks a strong commitment to safety at sea, but also brings together key stakeholders in the shipping and oil industries.
UWILD is a vital process in the shipping industry that ensures that a ship or rig remains in a safe and operable condition without the need to pull it from the water. In its implementation, Interport Business Park (IBP) Balikpapan plays an important role by providing the necessary facilities and services to ensure the process runs smoothly and efficiently.
Speaking on this occasion, Arifin, Head of Interport Business Park, stated, "We are grateful for COSL's trust in Interport. The collaboration between Interport and COSL reflects the importance of cooperation between stakeholders in the maritime industry. Through synergy like this, joint achievements and impacts can be achieved. can be realized."
"The success of this event also supports our vision as the main logistics center in the Balikpapan region. Our facilities and services that meet global standards are expected to continue to make a significant contribution to the energy and logistics sector in this region," he continued.
On the same day, COSL also celebrated a special moment by holding a unique family gathering activity on an oil and gas rig. This not only shows commitment to work safety, but also strengthens the bond between COSL & PHKT Pertamina Hulu East Kalimantan family members outside the professional sphere.
As Head of Interport Business Park, Arifin added, "The completion of the UWILD process is an actualization of our vision to become the main logistics hub in the East Kalimantan region. We hope to continue to make a significant contribution to the energy and logistics sector industry in this region through facilities and Our services are of global standard."
With the successful completion of the UWILD on the Asian Endeavor 1 Rig at Interport Business Park Balikpapan, Interport confirms its commitment to high service standards in the shipping and oil industry. Through their superior facilities and services, Interport continues to be the first choice for companies in carrying out their operations in the region.