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Description:
Timor-Leste
Country:
Covalima District
State or province:
Suco Camanasa
Location of conflict:
Source of Conflict
Infrastructure and Built Environment
Type of conflict. 1st level:
Land
Specific commodities:
(See less)
863,000,000
Level of
Investment:
Rural
Type of
population
420 households (approx)
Affected
Population:
09/2011
Start of the
conflict:
TimorGAP from Timor-Leste - Assists the Government of Timor-
Company names Leste in achieving the implementation of the Tasi Mane Project,
or state comprising Suai Supply Base, Betano Refinery, Beaco LNG Plant and
enterprises: a highway linking the three centres
Hyundai Engineering & Construction from Republic of
Korea - Awarded USD719.2 million contract to design and build Suai
Supply Base in June 2015. Four months later Timor-Leste's Audit
Court rejected the contract, then on 10 November the Council of
Ministers decided to appeal the court's decision. The contract was not
approved and the company withdrew from the Suai Supply Base project
in June 2016.[1]
PT Waskita Karya from Indonesia - Awarded USD67.6 million
contract to upgrade Suai Airport in November 2013. In July 2014 an
additional USD19 million was added to Waskita Karya’s contract.[1]
WorleyParsons from Australia - Awarded USD1.1 million contract
in November 2011 to develop Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
for Tasi Mane project including Suai Supply Base
Jurutera Perunding Zaaba Sdn Bhd from Malaysia - Awarded
contracts to supervise Suai Airport project: USD900,000 in 2012 to
design the airport, then USD 1 million in 2014 and a further USD
800,000 in 2015 to supervise the project[1]
Banco Nacional de Comércio de Timor-Leste from Timor-
Leste - Payments for land acquisition for Suai Supply Base and Suai
Airport in 2014[1]
McDermott Aviation from Australia - Operates helicopter
transport from Suai Airport to oil platforms[3]
Northern Oil & Gas Australia (NOGA) from Australia - Began
operating flights between Suai Airport and Darwin Airport on 28th
September 2018 , the air link supports human resource operations for
oil platforms in the Timor Sea[3]
Toke Oil & Gas SA - Awarded USD1,299,141 contract for
offshore ground investigation and bathymetric surveys in three inshore
areas at Suai and Beacu on 21st May 2010[1]
PT. Bexcellent Mitra Cemerlang - Awarded USD 1.181,065
contract for spatial design planning for southern coast of Timor-Leste
including Suai district in December 2010[1]
PT. DSI Makmur Sejahtera - Awarded USD900.000 contract for
spatial design planning for southern coast of Timor-Leste including
Suai district in December 2010[1]
Covek-CRFG from China - Construction of first section of Suai-
Beacu highway[6]
Eastlog Holding Pte Ltd from Singapore - Singapore based
company which operates in the management of companies and
enterprises Awarded USD3.4 million contract for commercial and
feasibility studies and Front-End Engineering Design, a USD6.6
million contract for the first phase of Suai Supply Base and a USD6.68
million contract for consultancy services to prepare and execute
selection of a contractor for implementation of Suai Supply Base and
supervision of the construction phase.[1]
Government of Timor-Leste
Relevant Covalima Municipality
government State Secretariat of Natural Resources (SERN)
actors: State Secretariat for Environment (SEMA)
Administration of Airports and Air Navigation of Timor-
Leste (ANATL)
National Procurement Commission
National Directorate of Land, Property and Cadastral
Services
La’o Hamutuk
Environmental - https://www.laohamutuk.org/Oil/TasiMane/13SSBen.htm
justice Luta Hamutuk (Struggle Together)[2]
organizations Hak Azasi Mamusia (HAK)[4]
(and other
supporters) and HASATIL – (Strengthening Sustainable Agriculture in
their websites, if Timor-Leste)[4]
available:
Farmers
Groups mobilizing: Indigenous groups or traditional communities
Local ejos
Neighbours/citizens/communities
Social movements
Fisher people
Outcome
Under construction
Project Status
Compensation
Conflict outcome / response: Migration/displacement
Under negotiation
Project temporarily suspended
No
Do you consider this an
environmental justice success?
Was environmental justice
served?:
Related lawsTasi Mane Project – Suai Supply Base, Environmental Impact Assessment,
and EXECUTIVE SUMMARY, Worley Parsons, TIMOR GAP, E.P., Republica
legislations -Democratia de Timor-Leste Secretaria de Estado dos Recursos Naturais, May
Juridical 2012
texts related [click to view]
to the Tasi Mane Project – Suai Supply Base, Environmental Impact Assessment,
conflict Final Report Volume 2 – Main Report Part B, Worley Parsons, TIMOR GAP,
E.P., Republica Democratia de Timor-Leste Secretaria de Estado dos Recursos
Naturais, May 2012
[click to view]