ABL Group, a leading energy and marine consultancy, has opened a new office in Batam, Indonesia, further expanding its global footprint. This strategic move is aimed at supporting the substantial offshore and maritime activities in the region.

Strengthening Presence in Indonesia
Batam’s strategic location is pivotal for ABL Group’s operations, especially considering the island’s significant role in maritime and offshore oil and gas industries. ABL Indonesia now boasts over 25 specialist consultants to address the diverse needs of these sectors. The new office, located at Graha Pena Batam, will work closely with ABL’s head office in Jakarta and coordinate day-to-day operations with the Offshore Director in Singapore.

Local Expertise for Global Impact
Deddy Setiyatno, ABL Indonesia’s Country Manager, highlighted the importance of Batam as a fabrication hub and how the new office will enhance the company’s ability to support clients in maritime and oil and gas industries. The presence of local experts in Batam allows for quick and cost-effective responses to client needs.

Supporting Regional Projects
Simon Healy, Regional Managing Director for ABL Asia Pacific, pointed out the relevance of Batam in many energy infrastructure transportation and installation (T&I) projects across Australia, Indonesia, and the Asia Pacific. The Batam office will enable ABL to provide continuous local technical support for these projects.

Expanding ABL Group’s Consultancy Services
ABL Group’s expansion into Batam underscores its commitment to providing a wide range of consultancy services. These include marine warranty survey, naval architecture, marine engineering, hull & machinery consultancy, and survey services, catering to the energy and maritime markets in Indonesia.

Conclusion
ABL Group’s new office in Batam represents a significant step in growing its operations in Indonesia and the Asia Pacific region. This expansion aligns with the group’s strategy to strengthen its presence in key maritime and energy markets, offering tailored consultancy services to its clients​​.

About ABL Group
ABL Group is a globally recognised independent energy and marine consultancy, delivering specialised services across renewables, maritime, and oil and gas sectors.

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