Dateline 2026-03-27, New Straits Times:
KUALA LUMPUR: In industrial facilities, steam energy systems often work quietly behind the scenes, ensuring operations run efficiently and reliably every day.
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Anwar confirms Iran granting safe passage for Malaysian oil tankers through Hormuz strait
March 28, 2026Dateline 2026-03-26, Malay Mail:
KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 — Iran is letting Malaysian tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz after talks with Iranian, Turkish and other regional leaders, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said on Thursday.
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Iran war and Hormuz blockade test Malaysia’s supply chain and fuel resilience
March 27, 2026Dateline 2026-03-25, The Edge Malaysia:
The conflict in the Middle East has triggered concerns about fuel prices and supply just as Malaysians begin the festive season of Hari Raya Aidilfitri. The oil market went from an oversupply position to a shortage overnight after Tehran declared that it would attack any oil tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz, through which about 20% of the world’s energy supply passes.
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Handal Energy forms JV to tap into offshore crane services market
March 26, 2026Dateline 2026-03-25, The Edge Malaysia:
KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): Oil and gas services provider Handal Energy Bhd has teamed up with a private company, BumiRaya Petroleum Sdn Bhd, to tap into the local and regional offshore crane services market.
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Strohm to supply TCP production jumpers for deepwater Malaysia field extension
March 25, 2026Dateline 2026-03-24, World Oil:
(WO) – Strohm has been awarded a contract to supply insulated thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) production jumpers for a deepwater field extension project offshore Sabah, Malaysia.
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Gas Malaysia’s LNG terminal approval could lift valuation
March 24, 2026Dateline 2026-03-24, New Straits Times:
KUALA LUMPUR: Gas Malaysia Bhd has received regulatory approval to proceed with a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification terminal (RGT) in Yan, Kedah, a move that could unlock a new long-term recurring income stream, according to Kenanga Research.
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Fast, haphazard pothole fixes marring KL roads
March 23, 2026Dateline 2026-03-03, The Star:
WITH Visit Malaysia 2026 well underway, Kuala Lumpur has been stepping up efforts to present a cleaner, more welcoming image to tourists.
Cleaning and beautification works have been intensified across key visitor zones, including Bukit Bintang and the heritage precinct around Dataran Merdeka.
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Govt increasing gas production, RON95 to stay at RM1.99, says Anwar
March 22, 2026Dateline 2026-03-20, The Star:
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Malaysia will continue to hold the RON95 petrol price at RM1.99 per litre despite surging global oil prices, with supply expected to last until May, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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Malaysia fertiliser producers halt new orders as Iran war drives up prices
March 21, 2026Dateline 2026-03-18, Reuters:
KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA, March 18 (Reuters) – Fertiliser makers in Malaysia are suspending new orders as supply-chain disruptions and feedstock shortages stemming from the Middle East conflict drive up raw material prices, threatening to raise output costs for palm oil producers.
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Malaysia edges toward nuclear but readiness still in doubt
March 20, 2026Dateline 2026-02-16, The Malaysian Reserve:
MALAYSIA’S revamped atomic energy laws and quiet preparations for nuclear power, while representing an important step forward, need further strengthening as the country moves closer to considering commercial nuclear power.
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