Nine Defendants in Crude Oil Corruption Case Jointly File Appeals

Nine defendants in a crude oil governance corruption case, each sentenced to between 9 and 15 years imprisonment, have collectively filed appeals against their convictions. “All nine defendants have appealed,” stated Andi Saputra, spokesperson for the Central Jakarta District Court, to journalists on Monday (9 March 2026). The appeals were registered between Wednesday (4 March) and Thursday (5 March).

The verdicts for the nine defendants are as follows:

1. Riva Siahaan, former Chief Executive Officer of PT Pertamina Patra Niaga, sentenced to 9 years imprisonment, a fine of Rp 1 billion with an alternative 190 days detention.

2. Sani Dinar Saifuddin, former Director of Feedstock and Product Optimization at PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional, sentenced to 9 years imprisonment, a fine of Rp 1 billion with an alternative 190 days detention.

3. Maya Kusmaya, former Director of Sales and Trading at PT Pertamina Patra Niaga, sentenced to 9 years imprisonment, a fine of Rp 1 billion with an alternative 190 days detention.

4. Edward Corne, former Vice President of Trading Operations at PT Pertamina Patra Niaga, sentenced to 10 years imprisonment, a fine of Rp 1 billion with an alternative 190 days detention.

5. Yoki Firnandi, former Chief Executive Officer of PT Pertamina International Shipping, sentenced to 9 years imprisonment, a fine of Rp 1 billion with an alternative 190 days detention.

6. Agus Purwono, former Vice President of Feedstock Management at PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional, sentenced to 10 years imprisonment and a fine of Rp 1 billion with an alternative 190 days detention.

7. Muhamad Kerry Adrianto Riza, beneficial owner of PT Navigator Khatulistiwa, sentenced to 15 years imprisonment, a fine of Rp 1 billion with an alternative 190 days detention, and ordered to pay restitution of Rp 2.905 trillion with an alternative 5 years additional imprisonment.

8. Dimas Werhaspati, commissioner of PT Navigator Khatulistiwa and commissioner of PT Jenggala Maritim, sentenced to 13 years imprisonment, a fine of Rp 1 billion with an alternative 190 days detention.

9. Gading Ramadhan Joedo, commissioner of PT Jenggala Maritim and Chief Executive Officer of PT Orbit Terminal Merak, sentenced to 13 years imprisonment, a fine of Rp 1 billion with an alternative 190 days detention.