Philippines First Gen Corps signs 5 years contract with Norway BW Gas Ltd.

A subsidiary of First Gen Corp. has entered into a five-year contract to charter a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier from a unit of Norway-based BW Gas Ltd. in line with the Lopez-led company’s offshore gas terminal project in Batangas. First Gen said in a statement on 6 April 2021 that floating storage regasification unit […]

O&G players seek clarity on Malaysia’s future energy direction

KUALA LUMPUR: Oil and gas companies operating in Malaysia are seeking more clarity on the country’s future direction in the energy transition in line with the global trend of accelerating to a low or zero-carbon future. ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia Inc president Edward Graham said most O&G players were finding ways to be cost-competitive […]

Thailand’s first M701JAC turbine begins operations at CCGT plant

The first M701JAC series gas turbine in southeast Asia has gone into commercial operation as part of a new gas-fired power plant in Thailand. Japan’s Mitsubishi Power started operation of the newly completed M701JAC installment. The gas turbine is the first brought online at the Chonburi Province combined cycle power plant operated by Gulf SRC. […]

BW wins FSRU deal for Philippines’ maiden LNG imports

First Gen has awarded a five-year deal that will see Norway’s BW Gas Limited supply a floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) to support its Interim Offshore LNG Terminal project in the Philippines. First Gen said that the FSRU will allow it to accelerate its ability to introduce LNG to the Philippines as early as Q3 […]

Pertamina Lubricants expands market in Thailand

Pertamina Lubricants Thailand Co., Ltd. (PLT), which is a subsidiary of Pertamina Lubricants from Indonesia has signed a cooperation contract with Iyara Energy Group Thailand on March 5, 2021