Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Transport and Infrastructure

Amanda K. Brown Joins Seward & Kissel’s Maritime and Transportation Group

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Seward & Kissel LLP announced today that Amanda K. Brown has joined the firm’s New York office as special counsel in the Maritime and Transportation Group.

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  • Seward & Kissel LLP announced today that Amanda K. Brown has joined the firm’s New York office as special counsel in the Maritime and Transportation Group.
  • “Amanda has a wealth of experience and a rich understanding of maritime and transportation law, especially as it relates to complex financing transactions,” said Seward & Kissel managing partner Jim Cofer .
  • “We’re excited by her return to our firm and the skills she brings to our Maritime and Transportation practice.”
    Brown began her career at Seward & Kissel, where she was an associate from 2006 to 2014.
  • “Amanda is a valuable addition to Seward & Kissel’s maritime and transportation practice,” said Seward & Kissel partner Michael Timpone , head of the firm’s Transportation Finance Group.

Global Times: Ten years on since the launch of the China-proposed BRI, a stronger connectivity find foothold in China-Central and Eastern European ties

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

This has nothing to do with geopolitics, but is a natural reflection of the people to seek a better life.

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  • This has nothing to do with geopolitics, but is a natural reflection of the people to seek a better life.
  • Meanwhile, Chinese companies are learning from past experiences of going global, avoiding previous mistakes while at the same time endeavoring to face challenges.
  • What we sensed from our interviews in the three countries is the maturity and confidence of Chinese companies operating abroad.
  • But the candid cooperation China has had with Hungary, Serbia and Greece and the fruitful results provide absolutely positive models.

IICCS Forum 2023: Accelerating Carbon Capture and Storage's Implementation in Indonesia

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

In an increasingly urgent era to face global climate change, the Indonesia Carbon Capture and Storage Center (ICCSC) is proud to announce its latest initiative in changing the energy landscape towards a decarbonized future.

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  • In an increasingly urgent era to face global climate change, the Indonesia Carbon Capture and Storage Center (ICCSC) is proud to announce its latest initiative in changing the energy landscape towards a decarbonized future.
  • Following up on this, ICCSC initiated the International and Indonesia CCS Forum 2023 (IICCS Forum 2023), slated to be held on September 11-12 at Hotel Mulia, Jakarta.
  • Chairwoman of the IICCS Forum 2023, Merry Marteighianti at the Launching of the International and Indonesia CCS Forum 2023 in conjunction with the Launching of the Indonesia Carbon Capture and Storage Center at Hotel Mulia Jakarta, said, "The implementation of this forum will be a container and a great moment in bringing together government agencies, investors, CCS industry players, academics, and industry experts to gather together, share expertise and experience."
  • The IICCS Forum 2023 is the first of the subsequent forums of the ICCSC.

NusaTrip/Society Pass Inc. (SOPA) Becomes Indonesia's Fast Train Preferred Online Ticket Sales Partner

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China (KCIC) as a preferred online ticket sales partner for Kereta Cepat Jakarta-Bandung (KCJB), the first fast train service between Jakarta and Bandung in Indonesia.

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  • Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China (KCIC) as a preferred online ticket sales partner for Kereta Cepat Jakarta-Bandung (KCJB), the first fast train service between Jakarta and Bandung in Indonesia.
  • Established to develop mass transportation infrastructure for Indonesia's railroad system, PT KCIC is currently the owner of the Jakarta-Bandung Fast Train project.
  • NusaTrip is one of the 20 selected partners by KCIC, from private to state-owned companies and its affiliates.
  • The MoU formalises partnerships covering various aspects of KCJB services starting from ticket sales, to payment systems, to area development and accessibility, to integration of transportation modes, and to application of renewable energy.

Seeing Indonesia's sports tourism development through Lake Toba F1 Powerboat Championship

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Friday, February 3, 2023

Lake Toba, N. Sumatra, Indonesia, Feb 3, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - In developing its sports tourism potential, Indonesia holds many championships or sports events, and one of the closest is the F1 Powerboat (F1H2O) World Championship in Lake Toba, North Sumatra, on February 24-26, 2023.

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  • Lake Toba, N. Sumatra, Indonesia, Feb 3, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - In developing its sports tourism potential, Indonesia holds many championships or sports events, and one of the closest is the F1 Powerboat (F1H2O) World Championship in Lake Toba, North Sumatra, on February 24-26, 2023.
  • Assistant Deputy for Sustainable Tourism Development at the Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Kosmas Harefa, stated that the preparation for the F1H2O World Championship in Lake Toba reached 70 percent as of January 24, 2023.
  • State-owned tourism holding firm InJourney said that the F1H20 circuit in Lake Toba is the most unique in the world.
  • Minister Amali said the F1H20 event can encourage Lake Toba as one of Indonesia's super-priority tourism destinations, just as Lake Toba has gained the trust of the F1 Committee to host F1H2O for the next five years or until 2027.

NusaTrip/Society Pass Inc. (SOPA) Becomes Indonesia’s Fast Train Preferred Online Ticket Sales Partner

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China (KCIC) as a preferred online ticket sales partner for Kereta Cepat Jakarta-Bandung (KCJB), the first fast train service between Jakarta and Bandung in Indonesia.

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  • Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China (KCIC) as a preferred online ticket sales partner for Kereta Cepat Jakarta-Bandung (KCJB), the first fast train service between Jakarta and Bandung in Indonesia.
  • Established to develop mass transportation infrastructure for Indonesia’s railroad system, PT KCIC is currently the owner of the Jakarta-Bandung Fast Train project.
  • NusaTrip is one of the 20 selected partners by KCIC, from private to state-owned companies and its affiliates.
  • The MoU formalises partnerships covering various aspects of KCJB services starting from ticket sales, to payment systems, to area development and accessibility, to integration of transportation modes, and to application of renewable energy.

Pertamina to balance energy transition, security in net zero push

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

When the energy transition process occurs, the demand for energy will also increase, she pointed out.

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  • When the energy transition process occurs, the demand for energy will also increase, she pointed out.
  • Widyawati then described several strategies carried out by Pertamina to overcome the challenges faced in balancing efforts to realize the energy transition for sustainability, including net zero emissions, with measures to maintain energy security.
  • "To achieve net zero emission (NZE) aspirations while maintaining energy security in Indonesia, Pertamina has developed some comprehensive strategies that are delivered through two main pillars and three medium-term strategies," she informed.
  • Apart from the capital investment strategy, Pertamina is also collaborating with various parties to accelerate the achievement of green energy targets.

Ahead of the G20 Summit, Coordinating Minister Luhut Officially Launch PLN's FSPP in Nusa Dua Bali

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Monday, November 14, 2022

Nusa Dua, Bali, Nov 14, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment of the Republic of Indonesia, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan officially launch the Floating Solar Power Plant (FSPP) of the Muara Nusa Dua Reservoir owned by PLN Group on Friday (11/11).

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  • Nusa Dua, Bali, Nov 14, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment of the Republic of Indonesia, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan officially launch the Floating Solar Power Plant (FSPP) of the Muara Nusa Dua Reservoir owned by PLN Group on Friday (11/11).
  • Luhut said the construction of FSPP was a concrete manifestation of Indonesia's energy transition by intensively building EBT-based power plants.
  • Through the subholding of PLN Indonesia Power, the company completed the FSPP Muara Nusa Dua Reservoir project in just 1.5 month.
  • This FSPP was built on an area of 0.35 hectares or 1 percent of the area of the Muara Nusa Dua Reservoir.

G42, OceanX, G-Tech and the Indonesian Government to Collaborate to Advance Oceanic Research to Protect the Marine Environment

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Friday, November 18, 2022

The project recognizes the importance of detailed mapping of marine resources through advanced technologies in order to protect and preserve the ocean environment and the livelihoods of the communities that are reliant on it.

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  • The project recognizes the importance of detailed mapping of marine resources through advanced technologies in order to protect and preserve the ocean environment and the livelihoods of the communities that are reliant on it.
  • G42 will support OceanX and CMMAI research with a focus on mapping fisheries and marine resources through data-driven e-DNA, socio-economic, and ecological characters in coastal-marine ecosystems.
  • The proposed collaboration also includes training and knowledge transfer to build human capacity and supporting infrastructure for CMMAI.
  • Its offering includes topographic, hydrographic and aeronautical products and charts, as well as spatial data surveying, analysis, management, modelling, visualization and cartography services.

Pertamina, Keppel Infrastructure, and Chevron Sign Agreement to Explore Development of Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Projects in Indonesia

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Friday, November 11, 2022

Ltd. (Chevron New Energies), have signed a Joint Study Agreement (JSA) to explore the development of selected green hydrogen and green ammonia projects using renewable energy located primarily in Sumatera, Indonesia.

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  • Ltd. (Chevron New Energies), have signed a Joint Study Agreement (JSA) to explore the development of selected green hydrogen and green ammonia projects using renewable energy located primarily in Sumatera, Indonesia.
  • Ltd., Andrew S. Mingst; CEO of Pertamina NRE, Dannif Danusaputro; Director of Keppel New Energy Pte., Ltd., Chua Yong Hwee.
  • Dannif Danusaputro, CEO of Pertamina NRE, said, The development of green hydrogen and green ammonia holds a significant role in Indonesias Net Zero Emissions roadmap.
  • And with its potential, we believe that Indonesia will also play a key role in green hydrogen production in Asia.