Myanmar Pipeline Leak Disrupts Gas Delivery to Thailand

Onshore natural gas delivery from Myanmar to Thailand has been suspended after a leak in the pipeline was discovered in Dawei on the Myanmar side on Monday. Thailand’s PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP), which jointly drills and delivers gas under the project, confirmed the leakage and temporary suspension in a statement.

PXP Energy plans to resume exploration at West Philippine Sea

PXP Energy Corporation, an upstream petroleum company chaired by business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan, will be renewing its coordination with the government on its plan to resume oil and gas exploration activities within offshore Palawan basin — including that of the diplomatically-saddled Recto Bank. The company said it is targeting to re-commence seismic survey as […]

Cheniere and PTT Sign Long-Term LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cheniere Energy, Inc. (“Cheniere” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: LNG) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Corpus Christi Liquefaction, LLC (“CCL”) has entered into a long-term liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) sale and purchase agreement (“SPA”) with PTT Global LNG Company Limited (“PTTGL”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of PTT Public Company Limited (“PTT”), Thailand’s largest […]

A targeted fuel subsidy will worsen inflation, says Najib

PETALING JAYA: The government’s proposal to shift from a blanket fuel subsidy mechanism to a targeted one will lead to higher inflation, claims former prime minister Najib Razak. In a Facebook post, he said that the government should not introduce major economic policy changes at a time when inflation forecasts are still high, stating that […]

Oil prices on another round of rollback next week

Filipino consumers will have another streak of luck next week on their fuel budgets as prices will be on another round of rollback, albeit modest, with diesel products anticipated to have heftier cost reduction of P1.80 to P2.10 per liter.