News List

Lithium Werks sells Nanophosphate® cathode powder to lithium battery producers

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 -- With immediate effect, Lithium Werks B. V. has announced the sale of its patented and proprietary, world leading Nanophosphate® powder.

‘Jom MSPO' to promote sustainability certification among oil palm smallholders

SANDAKAN, Sept 13  -- The Plantation Industries and Commodities Ministry through the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) and Malaysian Palm Oil Certification Council (MPOCC) is vigorously undertaking its ‘Jom MSPO’ programme to promote sustainability certification among smallholders.

Petronas increases accessibility to cleaner energy with Virtual Pipeline System

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 -- As part of the company’s latest customer-centric solution to facilitate the growth of cleaner energy use across Peninsular Malaysia, Petronas recently launched the Virtual Pipeline System (VPS) solution via the Regasification Terminal (RGT) in Pengerang, Johor.

Bakun HEP plays major role in flood mitigation

KUCHING, Sept 7 -- The Bakun Hydroelectric Plant (Bakun HEP) plays a major role in mitigating the severity of flooding downstream of Rejang River by balancing both upstream reservoir and downstream water levels, especially during periods of heavy rainfall. 

UTP received 890 submission for E-STREAM 2020 virtual event

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 -- Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) has received a total of 890 submissions and participation from pre-school to secondary school across the state for E-STREAM Waves 2020 virtual event.

Research houses positive on O&G outlook

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 -- Research houses remain mostly positive on the local oil and gas (O&G) industry outlook despite the ongoing volatility of crude oil prices and poor financial second-quarter (Q2) results posted by several listed O&G companies as well as Petronas.

Govt to ensure Petronas able to return to profitability - Zafrul

KUALA TERENGGANU, Sept 6 -- The government is committed to ensuring that Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) is able to return to profitability, but it depends on world oil prices.

Sarawak to hold O&G exploration activities in Lawas - Abang Johari

KUCHING, Sept 5 -- The Sarawak government, through state-owned Petroleum Sarawak (Petros), is looking to conduct oil and gas exploration activities in Lawas, its northernmost district, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg today.

Ball in oil majors' court to turn business around 

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 -- The year 2020 has already spelled a dark omen for most industries globally including oil and gas brought about by the unprecedented COVID-19 health crisis.

Petronas records low first half year performance, strengthens resilience

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) recorded a lower financial performance for the first half of 2020, reflecting the uncertainties faced by the oil and gas industry due to COVID-19 pandemic, but the group aims to strengthen its resilience by deploying a three-pronged growth strategy.