DOE explores ASEAN partnership for nuke energy development

The Department of Energy said it is open to regional cooperation with ASEAN countries to further advance the country’s nuclear energy agenda.
Norwegian CO2 carrier ship in S’pore offers glimpse of future carbon capture in region

SINGAPORE – A purple and turquoise vessel that docked at Tanjong Pagar Terminal on Jan 16 and 17 drew attention not just for its unique colours.
Indonesia and Japan Forge Bilateral Agreement on Carbon Trading
Indonesia and Japan signed a Mutual Recognition Agreement for bilateral carbon trading during COP29, supporting their Paris Agreement commitments. IDXCarbon has grown rapidly, enhancing Indonesia’s carbon market leadership.
Russia offers to provide LNG, crude oil to Vietnam

HANOI, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Russia is willing to help develop Vietnam’s nuclear power sector and provide it with crude oil and LNG, the two countries said on Wednesday.
U.S., Thailand agree to peaceful use of nuclear energy

Jan. 14 (UPI) — Officials for the United States and Thailand on Tuesday signed an Agreement for Cooperation Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy between the two nations.
Johor-Singapore Economic Zone Potentially a Global Model Green Energy Center

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Singapore and Malaysia recently officially launched the Johor-Singapore Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). This project is expected to not only strengthen bilateral relations but also become a global model for cross-border collaboration in climate change mitigation and sustainable energy development.
Malaysia and Japan agree to boost hydrogen ties

Tokyo was also assured of a stable supply of LNG. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba recently had a four-day tour in Malaysia, wherein leaders of both countries agreed to fuel their energy ties through the development of more hydrogen projects.
Japan deepens green energy, CCS cooperation in Southeast Asia

To reinforce Japan’s influence in Southeast Asia, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba embarked on his first official overseas visit after taking office, choosing Malaysia and Indonesia—two key ASEAN member countries—for his trip.