CHALLENGE AND SOLUTION:RUSSIA – ASEAN COOPERATION IS ONE OF THE KEY TO TRANS-ASEAN GAS PIPELINE (TAGP) DEVELOPMENT

1/02/2017 11:47:00 PM

(Sayed Chairul Umam)
Physic Engineering Department Technology of Institute Sepuluh Nopember, Keputih Sukolilo
 E-mail : Sayedchairul_umam@yahoo.com 


Background of the Problems 


Trans-ASEAN Gas Pipeline (TAGP) is the biggest ongoing project in ASEAN countries. Pipeline is planned to fulfil the rising in demand of gas in ASEAN. Since this project is to connected every countries in ASEAN together, despite having the agreement on the projects, many problems occur in the process. There are four main problems which are Investment Cost, National Technical, Security Regulation, and Supply Distribution Management. For Investment Cost, the master plan stated that 4500 kilometres of pipelines are to be constructed mainly undersea which costs USD 7 billion. Secondly, permitting land usage, human resource, and uninstalling pipeline are the three issues of National Technical. For Security Regulation, the occurring troubles are security authorities, disasters, sabotage, and risk assessment. Lastly, Shut-down Management and Supply-Demand management for ASEAN countries are the problems of Supply Distribution Management. From all the problems mentioned above, the main cause is Communication and cooperation. Therefore, Asean cannot work alone required a third party to make ccoperation. Based on Trans-Caspians Gas Pipeline project experienced , the power of technology, the economy and a good relationship then Russia can be the right choice for the partnership. aswe known, russia-asean has some agreements like ASEAN – the Russian Federation Dialogue Partnership Financial Fund (DPFF), ASEAN-Russian Federation Joint Cooperation Committee (ARJCC) and etc. 

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