Upstream players eye force majeure in Myanmar

The bloodless military coup in Myanmar has triggered some upstream companies to assess whether they should activate force majeure clauses in their production-sharing contracts (PSCs) with the government.

Woodside drillers stuck one more week offshore Myanmar

The coup began Monday with the arrest of elected leader and long time democracy figurehead Aung San Syu Kyi and other democratically elected leaders including president Win Myint, nine years after the long serving military junta unexpectedly stepped aside to allow the first real elections in decades.

Japan’s METI sees no immediate impact on Myanmar energy projects after coup

Tokyo — Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry does not see any immediate impact on the energy businesses of Japanese companies in Myanmar after the military seized power on Monday, detaining State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior members of the Southeast Asian country’s ruling party.

Thailand’s TTCL to develop Myanmar LNG power facility

TTCL Public Co has signed a power purchase agreement with Electric Power Generation Enterprise (EPGE), a state-owned enterprise under the Myanmar Ministry of Electricity and Energy (MOEE), for a liquefied natural gas-to-power project in the Yangon region.