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30 June 2023

Japan succeeds in low-carbon biomass replacing LNG aboard ship

29 June 2023

In Japan, seven domestic firms, including globally renowned shipping heavyweight Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), have recently wrapped a trial of low-carbon liquid form bio-methane on an LNG-powered vessel.

GAIL India adds 175-km Gurdaspur-Jammu pipeline to its portfolio

29 June 2023

When complete, the deal will take the total length of GAIL’s operational pipelines across the country to 15,575 km, subject to the possible addition of other proposed pipelines in the meantime.

TotalEnergies, Petronas, Mitsui team up on Malaysia CCS

29 June 2023

This collaboration aims to evaluate potential CO2 storage sites in the Malay basin, including depleted offshore fields and saline aquifers.

Malaysia’s Anwar argues case for hydrocarbons at Energy Asia forum

29 June 2023

Anwar said oil and gas will be important to ensure affordability and energy supply in Southeast Asia. He argued that meeting net-zero targets “should not come at the expense of economic growth or vice versa.”

Australian-backed 3D seismic search investigates Gulf of Papua

29 June 2023

In conjunction with the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Department of Petroleum, Australian firm Larus Energy has recently been involved in a ground-breaking seismic search of a rarely explored part of Southeast Asia.

Indonesia’s Pertamina, Malaysia’s Petronas to replace Shell in Masela project

28 June 2023

The state energy companies of Indonesia and Malaysia are negotiating to take over Shell’s 35% stake in the offshore Masela project, according to Indonesian Energy Minister Arifin Tasrif.

Tamboran secures initial agreements with BP and Shell for Northern Territory LNG project

26 June 2023

Australian independent gas company Tamboran Resources has revealed that it has reached initial agreements with Shell and BP as offtake partners at its proposed Northern Territory LNG (NTLNT) project Argus Media reported on June 23.

Mitsubishi expects no operational issues at Russia’s Sakhalin-2 LNG after Shell exit

26 June 2023

Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp does not expect to see any operational problems at the Sakhalin-2 LNG project in Russia’s Far East, even with Shell’s exit from the project Mitsubishi’s chief executive said on June 23.