ENEOS to Re-Enter Malaysian LNG Project with 10 Percent Stake

May 2, 2026

Dateline 2026-05-01, Rigzone:

Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) has signed a deal to give returning investor ENEOS Group a 10 percent ownership in Malaysia LNG (MLNG) Tiga Sdn Bhd.

The agreement gives the Japanese energy company a 10-year stake in the facility in Sarawak state, after ENEOS’ previous participation expired 2023. ENEOS’ operated SK-10 Block is among offshore reservoirs supplying feed gas to the liquefaction project.


Evonik to supply membrane tech to Malaysia’s MTCO

May 1, 2026

Dateline 2026-04-29, gasworld:

German chemical manufacturer Evonik has signed an agreement to supply its membrane technology to Malaysian biogas upgrading specialist MTC Orec Sdn Bhd (MTCO) to support biomethane production projects across Malaysia and wider Asia.


Malaysia’s food supply chain shows early stress as fuel costs rise, says economic minister

April 30, 2026

Dateline 2026-04-29, Asia News:

PETALING JAYA – Cost pressures are beginning to emerge in the domestic food supply chain, says Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.

“In terms of cost of living, selected food prices remain within a controlled range, although input pressures are beginning to emerge. Between April 20 and April 22, price movements for selected food items remained below 10%,” he said during a briefing on the energy crisis on Tuesday (April 28).

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Malaysia pushes electricity market reforms to accelerate renewable energy adoption

April 29, 2026

Dateline 2026-04-22, The Star:

As Malaysia moves forward with electricity market reforms, new mechanisms should also be implemented to provide market participants greater clarity, confidence and consistency, says the Malaysian Photovoltaic and Sustainable Energy Industry Association.


Uzma lands eight-year contract from PETRONAS Carigali for Bayan redevelopment Phase 3 project 

April 28, 2026

Dateline 2026-04-27, The Edge Malaysia:

KUALA LUMPUR (April 27): Uzma Bhd has secured an eight-year contract to provide leasing as well as operation and maintenance (O&M) services for a portable water injection module under the Bayan Redevelopment Phase 3 project.


Gas Malaysia and Wasco Greenergy to study biomass steam solutions for industrial sectors

April 27, 2026

Dateline 2026-04-27, The Edge Malaysia:

KUALA LUMPUR (April 27): Gas Malaysia Bhd and Wasco Greenergy Bhd have entered into a memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to conduct a joint feasibility study on biomass-fired steam systems for industrial applications across Peninsular Malaysia.

Under the MOU, Gas Malaysia and Greenergy will jointly explore biomass-based steam solutions for industrial customers, leveraging their combined commercial, infrastructure and technical expertise to assess viable deployment strategies.


Pikom backs nuclear, solar to power Malaysian data centres

April 26, 2026

Dateline 2026-04-23, Free Malaysia Today:

PETALING JAYA: The National Tech Association of Malaysia (Pikom) sees nuclear energy and solar energy as among the possible long-term options to support Malaysia’s growing data centre industry amid rising power demand.

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Petra Energy bags offshore services contract from Vestigo Petroleum

April 25, 2026

Dateline 2026-04-24, The Edge Malaysia:

KUALA LUMPUR (April 24): Petra Energy Bhd has secured a contract from Vestigo Petroleum Sdn Bhd to provide field operations management services (FOMS) for offshore facilities in Sarawak.

In a filing, the upstream oil and gas services company said the letter of award was received by its wholly owned unit, Petra Energy Development Sdn Bhd, on March 27.

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Five Malaysia-bound tankers turn back after US warns against Iranian oil shipments, says report

April 23, 2026

Dateline 2026-04-21, The Star:

PETALING JAYA: Five Iran-linked tankers headed to Malaysia from the Gulf of Oman turned around after the United States warned it may intercept ships suspected of carrying Iranian oil in international waters, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported.


Lotte Chemical Titan sells naphtha to related party for RM104 mil to mitigate supply risks amid Middle East tensions

April 22, 2026

Dateline 2026-04-20, The Edge Malaysia:

KUALA LUMPUR (April 20): Lotte Chemical Titan Holding Bhd (KL:LCTITAN) has entered into a deal to sell naphtha — a key petrochemical feedstock — to a related party to mitigate operational risks and ensure continued feedstock supply following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran war.