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Summary

A fuel shortage in Jember, East Java, continues to cause major disruptions, with long queues stretching over 1 km at gas stations. Since Saturday morning, diesel and petrol shortages have affected all stations in the region. The crisis has been exacerbated by delays in fuel deliveries due to traffic jams at Ketapang Port and road repairs in Banyuwangi. Despite efforts to send fuel from Surabaya and Malang, Pertamina's stocks in Jember are below 40%. In addition, LPG distribution has also faced setbacks. Residents are struggling with limited access to both fuel at stations and retail kiosks.

Takeaways

• 😀 Fuel shortage in Jember, East Java, has not yet been resolved as of Sunday morning.
• 😀 Long queues, stretching over 1 km, were seen at the Jubung gas station in Sukarambi District.
• 😀 Drivers of motorbikes, cars, and trucks are waiting patiently to buy fuel amid the scarcity.
• 😀 The shortage of diesel and petrol has been ongoing at all gas stations in Jember since Saturday morning.
• 😀 Residents have also complained about the lack of fuel at retail kiosks, not just at gas stations.
• 😀 Retail kiosks are reportedly out of fuel, making it difficult for people to obtain fuel locally.
• 😀 The fuel scarcity is linked to tanker trucks from Depok Banyuwangi being stuck in traffic jams at Ketapang Port.
• 😀 Road repairs in Gemitir, Banyuwangi, have further delayed fuel deliveries, exacerbating the shortage.
• 😀 The containers at Ketapang were closed, leading to diversion of fuel tankers to Surabaya, causing delays.
• 😀 Pertamina has deployed fuel troops from Surabaya and Malang to address the crisis in Jember.
• 😀 Fuel stocks at SBBU Jember are now below 40%, and LPG distribution has also been delayed.

Q & A

What is the current situation regarding the fuel shortage in Jember, East Java?

The fuel shortage in Jember, East Java, has not been resolved. Long queues at gas stations, some extending over 1 km, have been reported. The shortage has been ongoing since Saturday morning, affecting all gas stations in the area.

How long have the fuel shortages been affecting Jember?

The fuel shortages have been affecting Jember since Saturday morning and are still unresolved as of the report.

Which areas in Jember are primarily impacted by the fuel shortage?

The fuel shortage has affected all gas stations in the Jember area, particularly in the Sukarambi District, as well as retail fuel kiosks.

What types of vehicles are affected by the fuel shortage?

Motorbike, car, and truck drivers are all affected by the fuel shortage, with long queues at the gas stations.

How are local residents reacting to the fuel shortage?

Local residents are expressing frustration, especially with the lack of fuel at retail kiosks, which has contributed to the ongoing difficulties.

What caused the fuel shortage in Jember?

The fuel shortage in Jember is mainly due to delays caused by tanker trucks from Depok Banyuwangi, which got stuck in long traffic jams at Ketapang Port and due to road repairs in Gemitir, Banyuwangi.

Why were tanker trucks diverted to Surabaya?

The tanker trucks from Depok Banyuwangi were diverted to Surabaya because containers at Ketapang Port were closed, preventing the trucks from departing as scheduled.

How is Pertamina addressing the fuel shortage in Jember?

Pertamina is addressing the fuel shortage by deploying fuel supplies from Surabaya and Malang to replenish the stock in Jember.

What is the current fuel stock situation at the SBBU Jember?

The fuel stock at SBBU Jember is currently below 40%, indicating a significant shortage.

Has the LPG distribution also been affected by the delays?

Yes, in addition to the fuel shortage, LPG distribution has also experienced delays due to the same logistical issues affecting fuel supplies.