Jakarta, Oct. 24 -- Indonesia's Upstream Oil and Gas Special Task Force (SKK Migas) announced a reduction in natural gas exports to Singapore starting Saturday as the government moves to prioritize domestic industrial feedstocks.

The operational adjustment reduces outbound flows by 31 billion British thermal units per day (BBTUD), drawing 16 BBTUD from Sumatra reserves and 15 BBTUD from Natuna fields.

"Starting on Saturday, we will reduce our gas exports to Singapore," SKK Migas Head Djoko Siswanto stated in Jakarta on Friday evening, clarifying that no other export destinations are affected by the order.

The reduction aligns with broader policy directives outlined by Coordinating Minister for Downstreaming and Energy Transition Bahlil...