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Malaysia pushes for bigger role in Turkmen oil and gas as Petronas partnership deepens
Malaysia is seeking to deepen its energy ties with Turkmenistan, targeting higher-value oil and gas services, technology and specialised engineering, according to Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.
Indonesia boosts gas output with Eni's Jangkrik, Maha projects
Indonesia has brought new gas supply online from two projects run by Italian energy group Eni (BIT: ENI), which together are expected to add roughly 290mn standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd).
Indonesia's upstream oil, gas spending hits $9.9bn
Indonesia attracted $9.9bn, or about IDR179.2tn, in upstream oil and gas investment in the first eight months of 2026.
Singapore registers first ammonia dual-fuel carrier
In a christening ceremony at the Ulsan, South Korea, yard of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (KRX: 329180), Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) named Terra Clove, the first vessel in its fleet able to run on ammonia as a dual fuel.
India shifts back to Gulf crude as Russian discounts shrink
India's imports of Middle Eastern crude climbed to around 2.8mn barrels per day (bpd) in September, the highest level since February, as purchases of Russian oil dropped.
Myanmar to import Russian LNG
The deal gives Russia a fresh outlet for its energy exports as Western sanctions and the war in Ukraine strain its finances.
Philippines LNG power costs could surge 143%, IEEFA warns
Rising fuel and equipment costs, combined with a weakening peso, could push the price of power produced from imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the Philippines up by 143% or more.
Beware the bear as Moscow woos Asia with oil and atoms
Asia provides Russia with opportunities to remain economically engaged even if the terms increasingly depend on what Asian partners themselves require.
Malaysia's MHB to contest $14mn subcontractor arbitration claim
Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings (KL:MHB) will contest a MYR57.3mn ($13.6mn) arbitration claim filed by a subcontractor over an offshore oilfield project in Sarawak
Indonesia may halt gas exports to neighbouring countries
Indonesia may stop renewing its gas exports to neighbouring countries, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Bahlil Lahadalia said.
South Korea faces cost risk on Alaska LNG project
A liquefied natural gas project in Alaska that Washington wants South Korea to help fund could cost far more than its developer projects.
Myanmar and Thailand discuss boosting gas production and pipeline exports
Myanmar and Thailand are exploring opportunities to increase natural gas production from existing offshore fields and expand cross-border pipeline utilisation.
Timor-Leste extends Chuditch gas licence as Sunda faces loss of operatorship
Timor-Leste has granted UK-based Sunda Energy a 12-month extension to its Chuditch gas exploration licence.
Lion Energy targets November spud for Indonesian oil exploration well
Australia's Lion Energy has begun transporting a drilling rig to Indonesia's Seram Island ahead of a planned November exploration campaign targeting an estimated 12mn barrels of oil.
Australia's Woodside revenue jumps 27% on stronger LNG prices despite lower production
Australia's Woodside Energy reported a 27% year-on-year increase in third-quarter operating revenue to $4.28bn, benefiting from sharply higher LNG prices despite a decline in overall production.
Asian refiners turn to smaller tankers as crude shipping costs soar
Asian oil refiners are increasingly turning to smaller tankers, long-term charter agreements and delivered crude purchases to contain costs as freight rates hover near record highs following disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
Pakistan reviews gas market reform as debt mounts
Pakistan's government has reviewed plans to restructure and deregulate its gas sector after circular debt in the industry rose above PKR3.6 trillion ($12.9bn).
Pakistan to import 18 LNG cargoes for winter gas gap
Pakistan will import 18 cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) between November and February to cover winter demand.
Rubio presses India to buy more US, Venezuelan oil
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged India to increase its purchases of crude oil from the United States and Venezuela, seeking to strengthen energy ties with New Delhi amid strained bilateral relations.
Analyst warns of pressure on Russian oil exports and predicts global oil surplus by 2028
Russia faces mounting energy risks from Ukrainian attacks, dependence on Chinese influence and the prospect of a global oil surplus, while Ukraine prepares for a difficult winter, says analyst.
Singapore partners with CMA CGM to develop bio-LNG marine fuel supply
Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority, French shipping group CMA CGM and Singapore LNG Corporation have signed an agreement to explore the use of liquefied biomethane.
Datacor acquires Singapore's MySep to expand oil and gas engineering software portfolio
US engineering software provider Datacor has acquired Singapore-based MySep, a developer of process separator simulation technology used in oil and gas production, LNG processing and refining.
Bangladesh faces costly winter gas bill as Qatar shortfall drags on
Bangladesh's gas crisis is turning from a summer emergency into an expensive winter bill, with Qatar unable to say when its LNG will flow again.
Singapore, Qatar renew LNG pact, deepen ties
During a visit to Doha by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Singapore and Qatar extended their pact covering cooperation on low-carbon technology and liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Pakistan's OGDCL to lift drilling as Iran war strains supplies
Pakistan's Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (PSX: OGDC) will raise its drilling activity by 65% this fiscal year, aiming for 33 wells to lift domestic output as the US-Iran war strains the country's fuel supplies.
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