Construction of Cambodia’s Maiden Offshore Oil Platform Complete
Construction of KrisEnergy’s minimum facilities wellhead platform for the Apsara oil development offshore Cambodia has been completed and the platform has sailed away to its offshore location. KrisEnergy said the topsides and the jacket of the “mini-platform” were being transported to Cambodian waters in the Block A in the Gulf of Thailand for installation.
Mekong Countries Must Confront China Over Dam Impact, Experts Say Ahead of China-Led Meeting
China’s extensive damming of the upper Mekong River has reduced water flows, threatening downstream countries Cambodia and Vietnam with environmental harm and food shortages, said experts in advance of a summit meeting of the multilateral Mekong-Lancang Cooperation group.
Cambodia’s energy demand drops in H1 of 2020
Energy demand has seen a decrease in the first six months of 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic, which had forced factories, tourism-related facilities including hotels to shut down, leading to the drop in power consumption. “The demand of this year [first half] decreased a bit due to the impact of COVID-19. Some factories and hotels have […]
Cambodian Union Leader Concerned After Global Clothing Brands Threaten to Pull Out Over New Coal Plants
A Cambodian union leader has expressed alarm after major clothing makers earlier this month penned a joint letter warning that increased coal consumption could make the country less competitive than more environmentally conscious neighbors in the eyes of green-minded investors.
Flood season coming late, drought may hit Mekong Delta again next year
Can Tho (VNA) – This year’s flood season in the Mekong Delta is likely to arrive late and if there is insufficient rain in the months to come, drought and saltwater intrusion may plague the region again during the next dry season, experts have said. Ky Quang Vinh, former head of the office for climate change issues in […]
Renewable Energy Target of Cambodia
Energy Efficiency Target of Cambodia
KrisEnergy Charters Jack-Up Rig for Apsara Drilling. Platform to Sail Away Soon
Singapore-based KrisEnergy has signed a letter of award with Vietnam’s PV Drilling for PVD III jack-up drilling rig. The 2009-built rig will be used to drill five development wells at KrisEnergy’s Apsara Mini-Phase 1A development offshore Cambodia. The Apsara is an offshore development oil and gas asset located in the Khmer Basin of the Gulf of Thailand […]
