Vietnamese petroleum imports from Singapore triple in January
VOV.VN – Total trade turnover between Vietnam and Singapore in January soared by 25.5% year on year to US$953 million, with petroleum imports from Singapore witnessing a three-fold rise, according to data from Vietnam Customs.
Petronas unit monitoring low production of oil and gas in Peninsular Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 17): Petroliam Nasional Bhd’s (Petronas) wholly-owned subsidiary Petronas Energy & Gas Trading (PEGT) is closely monitoring the low oil and gas production in Peninsular Malaysia and proactively collaborating with stakeholders to ensure a continued and stable gas supply in the country.
Brunei unveils first licensing round for more than a decade
Brunei Darussalam in 2025 is offering two offshore blocks for competitive bidding in a rare licensing exercise — its last bid round was more than a decade ago — which the government hopes will whet players’ appetites and spur an exploration renaissance in the mature hydrocarbon province.
Sabah targets regional oil and gas dominance with RM8.88b Sipitang project
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 11 — Sabah aims for an RM8.88 billion project at the Sipitang Oil and Gas Industrial Park (SOGIP) to catapult the state into becoming a major oil and gas energy hub for the region.
Govt invites investors to build LPG factories to reduce imports
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia has invited investors and entrepreneurs to set up liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) factories in Indonesia to help lower national oil and gas imports.
Maritime rivals China and Brunei vow to work together on oil and gas in disputed waters
China and Brunei have pledged to work together on oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea, though a Chinese analyst noted that more negotiations were needed for energy cooperation to move forward.
Fuelling growth: Thailand’s energy use rises as tourism powers up
The Department of Energy Business revealed fuel consumption in Thailand saw a 2.1% rise last year, reaching a daily average of 155.4 million litres, in tandem with an estimated GDP growth of 2.6-2.7%, largely fuelled by bustling tourism-related industries.
Vietnam’s first LNG-fired power plant connects to national grid
Nhon Trach 3, part of Vietnam’s first LNG-fired power project Nhon Trach 3 & 4, connected to the national grid on Wednesday noon, according to project investor PV Power.
