Jakarta, April 16 -- Indonesia's state-owned oil and gas corporation PT Pertamina continues working to secure the release of its two tankers from the Strait of Hormuz, amid a ceasefire between Iran and the US.

"We continue to strengthen coordination and maintain close consultation with relevant stakeholders, including the Foreign Affairs Ministry," Pertamina's corporate secretary Arya Dwi Paramita told reporters on Thursday.

Pertamina continues to monitor the developments in the Strait of Hormuz while carrying out technical arrangements to ensure the safe passage of the two vessels-Pertamina Pride and Gamsunoro.

Pertamina Pride operates to support national energy needs, while Gamsunoro is used for third-party energy distribution servic...