Unimas, Sarawak’s Utilities Ministry sign MoU on low pressure gas courses

November 5, 2020

Dateline 2020-10-05, Malay Mail:

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ministry of Utilities, Sarawak to develop modules and organise competency courses related to low pressure gas distribution in the state, this year.

In the ceremony at the university’s campus, here, Unimas was represented by deputy vice chancellor (Research and Innovation) Professor Wan Hashim Wan Ibrahim while the ministry was represented by its Permanent Secretary Datuk Alice Jawan Empaling.

Vice chancellor Professor Datuk Mohamad Kadim Suaidi in his speech, read by Wan Hashim, said the collaboration would ensure that the gas supply industry in Sarawak would be on par with the gas industry in the Peninsula and Sabah.

He said the university’s Engineering Faculty would develop several competency course modules on low pressure gas for the ministry’s Gas Distribution division in line with the state’s ordinance and regulations.

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O&G firm, varsity ink research and talent development pact

May 15, 2016

Dateline 2016-03-30, The Star:

Shell MDS Sdn Bhd (SMDS) and Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) have once again strengthened their ties through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for research and talent development.

Unimas vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Mohd Kadim Suaidi said Unimas placed important focus in the oil and gas industry because it produced graduates from that industry.

“We produce research product or activities from oil and gas industry, therefore we need an industry partner to look at all these things together with us. We have established an industry and community engagement office which focuses on industry engagement. The collaboration with SMDS is something that I look forward to,” he said during the MoU signing ceremony at Wisma Bapa Malaysia.

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