
Malaysia’s Petronas has denied reports, speculating on it buying a significant stake in oil and gas services company, Sapura Energy.

Petronas Technology Ventures Sdn Bhd (PTVSB), the technology unit of Malaysia’s state-owned Petronas, has formed a partnership with Waygate Technologies Robotics (WTR) to commercialise a robotic inspection device and scale its utilisation in the oil and gas industry.

Following an award of two new deepwater blocks during the Indonesia Petroleum Bid Round 2021, BP has expanded its footprint off Indonesia.

Petronas has signed four new Production Sharing Contracts for five offshore blocks to bolster hydrocarbon exploration activities in Malaysia.

AqualisBraemar’s (ABL) offshore wind consultancy unit OWC is opening a new office in Vietnam to expand its Asia Pacific (APAC) operations and activity.

Ever Alot, believed to be the world’s largest containership by TEU-carrying capacity, has floated out with Nippon Paint Marine antifouling and anti-corrosion systems protecting the vessel’s 400-meter-long hull.

South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has teamed up with compatriot oil and gas company Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) to develop low carbon hydrogen/ammonia and liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carriers.

Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Petroleum has started first gas production from the Pegaga gas field in Block SK 320, offshore Malaysia.

The global energy transition continues to be a strategic priority for many players, including those involved in the maritime and offshore energy sectors.

Technical Committee 114, in charge of developing international standards for marine energy at the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), has modified and updated its strategy for the marine energy sector to better reflect its maturity level.

Petronas has been awarded a new block – located onshore and offshore East Java – in Indonesia Petroleum Bid Round 2021.

French energy major TotalEnergies is now implementing its previously announced decision to withdraw from Myanmar.