Vitol subsidiary’s Malaysia terminal shut following oil spill
A Malaysian port authority has ordered the suspension of operations at a fuel terminal following an oil spill, a news report said.
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Sparrows strikes up alliance with Malaysian firm
Aberdeen crane engineering firm Sparrows Group will expand its operations in the Asia Pacific market after teaming up with a Malaysian firm.
Paradigm secures new Malaysia contract
Aberdeenshire-based Paradigm Flow Services has won a contract for deepwater work in Malaysia.
Update: Pay dispute, not terrorism behind Malaysian tanker ‘hijacking’
A “hijacked” Malaysian oil tanker is thought to have been taken in a commercial dispute, a news report said.
Malaysian oil tanker ‘hijacked’ and taken to Indonesia
Unknown hijackers have captured an oil tanker with 900,000 litres on board and sailed it into Indonesian waters, Malaysian officials were cited as saying in a news report.
Odfjell set for Petronas drilling project
Odfjell Drilling has signed a memorandum of Deepsea Metro I with Petronas to drill a well offshore Malaysia.
Malaysia opens waters to multi-client seismic survey model
Malaysia has opened up its territorial waters in a bid to stimulate offshore E&P investment activity.
Oil companies move from Singapore to Malaysia in bid to save costs
Multinational oil companies are said to be pulling staff out of Singapore and moving them to Malaysia in a bid to save costs, according to reports.
Lundin Petroleum hits gas offshore Malaysia
Lundin Petroleum said it has completed the Maligan exploration well offshore East Malaysia and encountered significant gas shows.
Lundin agrees Malaysian farm outs
Lundin Petroleum has signed farm-out agreements with Dutch firm Dyas for part of its working interests in three production sharing contracts in Malaysia.
Shell sells shares in refining company in Malaysia
Shell has reached a conditional agreement with Malaysian Hengyuan International Limited (MHIL) for the sale of its shareholding in the Shell Refining Company for $66.3million.
Lundin Petroleum commences drilling offshore Malaysia
Lundin Petroleum has commenced drilling of the Maligan exploration well offshore Malaysia.
Lundin Petroleum hits oil offshore Malaysia
Lundin Petroleum said it has hit oil after completing work on the Bambazon exploration well offshore East Malaysia. The company said the well encountered 15 metres of reservoir pay with oil shows over three main reservoir intervals.
Petronas set to cut spending by $11.4billion over four years
Malaysia's Petronas plans to cut expenses by as much as $11.4billion over the next four years and defer some projects, according to reports.
Lundin commences drilling of the Bambazon exploration well
Lundin Petroleum has commenced drilling of the Bambazon exploration well offshore East Malaysia. The company said the well, in Block SB307/SB308, is in shallow water and lies to the north of a major producing field.
Lundin spuds in Malaysia
Lundin Petroleum has commenced drilling of the Imbok-1 exploration well in Blocks SB307 and SB308, offshore East Malaysia.
Lundin plugs Malaysian duster
Lundin has plugged and abandoned its Selada-1 exploration well in Malaysia after it proved to be dry.
Score Energy makes appointments in Far East
Scottish gas turbine company Score Energy has made two new appointments in its Kuala Lumpur based in Malaysia.
SA Instrumentation invention features in fish-bomber documentary
A Scottish technology company, which has developed pioneering new technology to help flush out fish bombers who damage endangered coral reefs in Malaysia, is set to feature in a documentary programme.
Lundin hits gas offshore Malaysia
Lundin Petroleum has made a small gas discovery offshore Malaysia. The company said its subsidiary, Lundin Malaysia, made the find from the Mengkuang-1 exploration well in license PM307. The well had been targeting hydrocarbons in Miocene-aged sands 75km to the northwest of the Bertam field operated by Lundin Malaysia.
Technip wins JX Nippon Malaysia contract
Technip has been awarded a subsea contact by JX Nippon Oil and Gas exploration in Malaysia. The deal will see the company cover the engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation and commissioning of three flexible pipes in the Layang field, offshore Sarawak. The flexible pipes consist of two production risers and flowlines and one gas export riser and flowline, connecting shallow water platforms to a new FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading Unit).
Technip wins contract for Petronas hydrogen project
Technip has been awarded a contract worth as much as $100million to supply three hydrogen reformers as part of a greenfield facility at a Petronas Rapid refinery project in Malaysia.
Petronas says it remains committed to Canadian LNG project
Malaysia's Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) PETR.UL said it is committed to its Canadian liquefied natural gas (LNG) project despite the tumble in oil and gas prices which has hurt the state-owned oil company's profitability. The project would see Petronas build an export terminal near the British Columbia port city of Prince Rupert, a natural gas pipeline and ongoing gas development. Petronas had reached a deal with British Columbia in May on the proposed project, drawing it closer to its final investment decision. "Petronas would like to reaffirm its commitment to deliver long term LNG supply to its customers through the Pacific NorthWest LNG project in Canada, despite the current market volatility for oil and gas," its chief executive officer for Upstream, Wee Yiaw Hin, said in an emailed statement.
Aker Solutions to deliver subsea system for Rotan in Malaysia
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract from Murphy to deliver the subsea production system for the Rotan deepwater natural gas development offshore Malaysia.
Lundin resumes spudding of Malaysian exploration well
Lundin Petroleum has resumed drilling in Malaysia with the spud of the Mengjuang-1 exploration well in licence PM307. The company's subsidiary, Lundin Malaysia, said the well will target hydrocarbons in Miocence-aged sands 75kilmoetres from the Bertam field.