Dateline 2026-05-15, New Straits Times:
KUALA LUMPUR: Gas Malaysia Bhd has signed a joint development agreement (JDA) with Tokyo Gas Co Ltd and VTTI B.V. for the proposed development of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification terminal in Yan, Kedah.
In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the company said the collaboration follows the receipt of a Letter to Proceed from the Energy Commission in March for the project, known as RGT Yan.
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Dateline 2026-05-18, New Straits Times:
KUALA LUMPUR: Shell Malaysia Trading Sdn Bhd has announced the expansion of the Shell Westport Fuels Terminal, demonstrating its long-term commitment to support the country’s growing fuel needs.
According to Shell, the project will introduce new import infrastructure, comprising three additional gasoline and diesel tanks.
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Dateline 2026-05-15, The Edge Malaysia:
KUALA LUMPUR (May 15): Velesto Energy Bhd has secured its first asset-light rig contract from Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (KL:HIBISCUS) for the provision of a third-party jack-up drilling rig for offshore operations in Malaysia.
In a statement on Friday, Velesto Energy said the contract was awarded to its wholly owned subsidiary, Velesto Drilling Sdn Bhd, by Hibiscus Oil & Gas Malaysia Ltd.
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Dateline 2026-05-14, The Stars:
KUALA LUMPUR: Gas Malaysia Bhd has deployed Asia Pacific’s first LOOP system, a graphene production and decarbonisation technology developed by Levidian Nanosystems Ltd.
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Dateline 2026-05-13, New Straits Times:
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia should revisit the idea of pursuing nuclear energy as part of its long-term energy security, economists said, as the Middle East tensions expose the country’s vulnerability to global supply disruptions and rising fuel costs.
They said the worsening geopolitical uncertainty and volatility in oil markets underscore the need for Malaysia to diversify its energy mix beyond conventional fossil fuels while strengthening domestic energy resilience.
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Dateline 2026-05-12, Free Malaysia Today:
PETALING JAYA: A global crisis more than 50 years ago served as a wake-up call for Malaysia, an academic said, compelling the nation to move beyond mere extraction and toward more strategic management of its vast energy resources.
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Dateline 2026-11-05, The Edge Malaysia:
KUALA LUMPUR (May 11): Gamuda Bhd said on Monday that it has secured a contract to deliver the 75-megawatt solar farm in Western Australia.
The Jinbi Solar Farm project consists of 160,000 panels in the Pilbara region, the company said in a statement. The project owned by Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation, Australia’s indigenous-led renewable energy initiatives, will supply power to mining giant Rio Tinto.
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Dateline 2026-05-08, The Edge Malaysia:
KUALA LUMPUR (May 8): PETRONAS Dagangan Bhd on Friday announced the appointment of Petroliam Nasional Bhd (PETRONAS) executive vice president Datuk Sazali Hamzah as its new chairman, effective immediately.
He replaces Datuk Anuar Ahmad, who retired on April 27, according to the retail arm of PETRONAS in a filing with Bursa Malaysia.
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Dateline 2026-05-09, The Edge Malaysia:
KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to announce a plan in mid-May to ensure oil supply continuity as a result of global supply uncertainties arising from the West Asia conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Dateline 2026-05-03, New Straits Times:
SHAH ALAM: A palm oil tanker overturned and spilled its content on the road heading to Bandar Sultan Suleiman near here yesterday.
North Klang district police chief S. Vijaya Rao said at about 1.55pm the lorry involved, which was from Rantau Panjang, Klang, was going down a bridge when the tank lock came off the lorry’s head, causing the tank to fall into the left lane of the highway exit.
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