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Icon Offshore bags RM12.7 mln Carigali Hess ct contract

KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 (Bernama) -- Icon Offshore Bhd’s (ICON) wholly-owned unit, Icon Offshore Group Sdn Bhd, has secured a RM12.7 million contract for the provision of one anchor handling tug supply from Carigali Hess Operating Company Sdn Bhd.

Crude palm oil export duty deferred until Dec 31

Malaysia has deferred its export duty on crude palm oil until Dec 31 this year, Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok Suh Sim said.

Step into top-class O&G training institute, INSTEP

Institut Teknologi Petroleum Petronas (INSTEP), established in 1981, is a global-standard technical training institute that has produced and trained over 14,000 professionals in the oil and gas (O&G) industry.

Tin mining industry will be revived to its golden age - Xavier

PUTRAJAYA, May 1 (Bernama) -- The government is planning to revive the tin mining industry in Malaysia back to its golden age as achieved decades ago when the country was the largest tin producer in the world.

Perak manufacturing industry urged to adopt green technology

LUMUT, April 30 (Bernama) -- Perak manufacturers are urged to develop more products using green technology which is more economical and environmentally friendly, said Perak Investment and Corridor Development Committee chairman Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin.

How tariffs are determined for energy consumers

By Yong Soo Heong

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 (Bernama) -- As the next six-month deadline (June 30) draws nearer for the Energy Commission (EC) to reflect changes in fuel and generation costs in electricity tariffs, some quarters expect to see electricity tariffs being reduced to match the international pricing of gas and coal.

MGA’s natural gas industry wide collaboration supports government commitment

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Gas Association (MGA) recently organised a day-long engagement programme, ‘Insights into the Malaysian Gas Industry’, specifically for ministries and government agencies.

Report on Pengerang Rapid complex fire out in a month

JOHOR BAHRU, April 29 (Bernama) -- The Occupational Safety and Health Department is expected to release its findings on the recent fire at the Petronas Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (Rapid) complex in Pengerang in about one month.

Petronas Chemicals’ Pengerang Plants to start production in Q4

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 (Bernama) -- Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd’s (PCG) petrochemical plants at the Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC) are progressing well at 98 per cent completion.

RHT committed to preserve nature despite active mining operations

IPOH, April 29 (Bernama) -- Mining company Rahman Hydraulic Tin Sdn Bhd (RHT) in Klian Intan, Pengkalan Hulu, has always prioritised on environmental management and sustainability in its day-to-day operations.