Dateline 2026-06-13, The Edge Malaysia:
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia needs to accelerate the production of engineers and highly skilled technicians to keep pace with the rapid growth of data centre investments in the country.
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Malaysia needs more engineers to keep pace with data centre boom
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TGS Readies for Sarawak Phase 4 Offshore Survey
August 19, 2026Dateline 2026-08-18, Offshore Engineer:
TGS is ready to commence the Sarawak Phase 4 multi-client program offshore Malaysia, covering approximately 1,020 square kilometers.
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PETRONAS begins FPSO chase for deepwater discovery offshore Sabah
August 18, 2026Dateline 2026-08-18, Upstream:
Malaysia’s national upstream company Petronas Carigali has initiated the chase to provide a floating production, storage and offloading vessel for the development of its deepwater Megah-1 oil discovery offshore Sabah, East Malaysia.
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Tengku Zafrul calls for faster action on small modular reactors as nuclear returns to Malaysia’s energy agenda
August 17, 2026Dateline 2026-08-11, The Sun:
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia needs to move faster on small modular reactors (SMRs), regional nuclear safety frameworks and public-private financing models as the Government puts nuclear energy back on the table under the 13th Malaysia Plan, said Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) chairman Tengku Datuk Seri Utama Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.
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Renewables must lead Malaysia’s coal phase-out to avoid gas lock-in: WEF
August 16, 2026Dateline 2026-08-12, Eco-Business:
Malaysia must accelerate renewable energy deployment and strengthen grid flexibility ahead of planned coal retirements to prevent the country’s transition from coal becoming an unintended shift towards greater dependence on gas, according to a recent World Economic Forum (WEF) report.
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PTTEP revs up offshore Malaysia
August 15, 2026Dateline 2026-08-03, Upstream:
Thailand’s national upstream company PTTEP plans this year to take the final investment decision on several new field development projects offshore Malaysia, which has fast become a core country in its international E&P portfolio.
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Fuel oil from Malaysia PRefChem refinery heads to US for first time since 2023
August 14, 2026Dateline 2026-08-14, Reuters:
SINGAPORE, August 14 (Reuters) – A fuel oil cargo from Malaysia’s PRefChem is heading to the United States for the first time since 2023, shipping data showed, as disruptions from the Iran war keep global availability of refinery feedstocks tight.
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Technip Energies shaping Malaysia’s new LNG import gateway with FEED in hand
August 13, 2026Dateline 2026-08-12, Offshore Energy:
Technip Energies has secured a FEED contract for the offshore regasification terminal (RGT) Yan project in Kedah, northwest Malaysia. This project is being jointly developed by Gas Malaysia, Tokyo Gas Asia, and VTTI. The estimated project costs are expected to be RM2 billion–RM3 billion ($490 million-$735 million).
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Pioneer Heat sees steady demand from oil and gas sector despite Middle East conflict
August 13, 2026Dateline 2026-08-12, The Edge Malaysia:
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): Pioneer Heat Holdings Bhd said it does not expect any decline in demand or projects from the ongoing Middle East conflict, as demand for its services in the oil and gas sector remains steady.
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Cypark gets Seda’s nod for capacity expansion of waste-to-energy plant in Port Dickson
August 11, 2026Dateline 2026-08-11, The Edge Malaysia:
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): Cypark Resources Bhd has secured feed-in tariff (FiT) approval to increase the capacity of its waste-to-energy (WTE) plant in Port Dickson, as it moves towards implementing the project’s second phase.
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