On December 31, 2021, just as the world was celebrating the New Year, the Indonesian government suddenly ordered a ban on all forms of coal exports from January 1 to January 31, 2022, citing tight domestic supply.
Indonesia's Coordinating Minister of Oceans and Investment Luhut Pandjaitan said in a statement on January 10 that the government has allowed 14 loaded coal carriers to leave at any time after the coal supply of the Indonesian National Electric Power Company (PLN) was guaranteed. territory.
