City Gas goes green with City Energy rebranding
Singapore-based City Gas is set to transform its piped gas business following a rebranding to City Energy, reflecting its focus on providing green energy solutions. The move comes at a milestone for the company as it celebrates 160 years of service as the national piped town gas provider. Starting out lighting the streets of Singapore […]
P320B collected through fuel marking
The government has so far collected more than P320 billion in duties and taxes through its fuel-marking program, data from the Finance department showed. Data released by the Finance department on Monday showed that the actual P324.45-billion tax take from Sept. 4, 2019 to Nov. 26, 2021 was equivalent to 29.81 billion liters of marked fuel […]
PTTEP and Petronas score another gas find offshore Sarawak with wildcat
Partner Petronas said today that the Nangka-1 wildcat well was successfully drilled to a total depth of 3,758 metres in September 2021. The sweet gas was discovered in the Middle to Late Miocene Cycle VI clastic reservoirs, further validating the hydrocarbon potential in the surrounding areas, added the Malaysian national energy company.
Singapore LNG teams up with Linde Gas to study CO2 liquefaction facility
SINGAPORE, Nov 29 (Reuters) – Singapore LNG Corp (SLNG) and Linde Gas Singapore said on Monday they have agreed to explore the feasibility and development of a carbon dioxide liquefaction and storage facility.
BP cheers Indonesia first at Tangguh LNG
BP (LON: BP) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with upstream regulator SKK Migas for Indonesia’s first enhanced gas recovery (EGR) and carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) development. The EGR and CCUS scheme will be implemented at BP’s Tangguh liquefied natural gas (LNG) project.
ExxonMobil continues preparatory work for gas project in Vietnam
HANOI, Nov 29 (Reuters) – ExxonMobil (XOM.N) is continuing preparatory work for its Ca Voi Xanh (Blue Whale) gas project in Vietnam, it said on Monday, with a final investment decision dependent on factors including regulatory approvals and gas sales deals.
Petronas closer to final investment on third FLNG after awarding FEED deals
Malaysia’s state-owned energy company Petronas is preparing to take a final investment decision (FID) on its third multi-billion dollar floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit after awarding front-end engineering and design (FEED) contracts. The new-build floater project, dubbed ZLNG, will help solve challenges commercialising gas offshore Sabah in Malaysia.
Climate danger grows in ‘vulnerable’ Myanmar after military coup
Yangon/Taipei – There is increasing concern that Myanmar is at risk of a serious environmental crisis, as the generals who seized power in a coup on February 1 focus on cementing their control and shoring up their position by stepping up lucrative but devastating policies of exploiting the country’s vast natural wealth.
How Asean economies can capitalise on carbon markets to reduce emissions and turbocharge growth
Asean is home to an abundance of natural resources that economies have harnessed to support growth and advance global trade. However, the region is overlooking perhaps its most important commodity, carbon, given that the economic bloc accounts for a quarter of the world’s total abatement potential of Natural Climate Solutions (NCS).
UK to work with Malaysia on taking forward the Glasgow Climate Pact
British High Commissioner to Malaysia, HE Charles Hay hosted the Together For Our Planet Dinner in Kuala Lumpur on 29 November 2021 to mark the UK’s hosting of the the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) and the climate collaboration with Malaysia.