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Pact on developing talent for energy industry

KUCHING: SLB, Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros) and the Centre for Technology Excellence Sarawak (Centexs) signed an agreement formalising their collaboration to develop local talent for the energy industry. According to a statement, the signing ceremony took place during the open day event held recently to celebrate the inauguration of SLB’s Kuching Technology Centre – the […]

PETROS now third in hydrocarbon resource base equity after PETRONAS, Shell

BY ALEXANDRA LORNA & GOH PEI PEI KUCHING: PETROS has grown to be the third largest oil and gas company in Malaysia, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said that PETROS, which was established in 2017, is the third largest oil and gas company in its equity in hydrocarbon resource […]

Crucial to develop skilled workforce in technical fields

KUCHING: It is now crucial for Sarawak to have sufficient pool of competent, certified practitioners and professionals in its workforce as the state aspires to achieve developed status by 2030, said Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) deputy chief scientist Professor Ir Ts Dr Al-Khalid Othman. With billions of ringgit worth of projects to be implemented by […]

CSA enables Sarawak to enjoy more revenue from oil and gas industry

KUCHING: The Commercial Settlement Agreement (CSA) signed between the state government and Petroliam Nasional Berhad enables Sarawak to increase its revenue from oil and gas produced in Sarawak. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Law, MA63, State-Federal Relations) Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali said it also allowed Sarawak and the local companies to have […]

Petros makes it to the billionaire league

By Arianna Arissa SARAWAK’s very own petroleum company, Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) generated revenues of RM1.2 billion in 2021 – a significant feat by a company that is barely five years old. This makes PETROS among the ranks of the billion-ringgit companies with a robust financial performance and a Triple-A RAM Rating. Describing the achievement […]

Conduct regular safety checks on your gas appliances

KUCHING: Homeowners are advised to conduct regular safety checks on their gas related appliances including cylinders, piping/hoses, regulators or meters by ensuring there are no signs or corrosion, cracks or damage. These are among the good practices recommended by Petroleum Sarawak Gas Sdn Bhd (PETROS Gas business) and PETROSNiaga Sdn Bhd (PNiaga LPG business), subsidiaries […]

Investing in human capital for economic growth

BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & MARGARET RINGGIT MIRI: Sarawak is fortunate to have vast resources powering its transition into green economy. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg also said Miri was fortunate because of the resources that the city had. With the state’s own Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros), he pointed out that […]

PETROS on a journey of rapid growth

KUCHING: Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) is poised to become an important effective engine of growth for the development of the state economy. In stating this, Head of Oil and Gas Association, Datuk Rahman Lariwoo said in reaction towards PETROS’s achievement over the past five years. “PETROS is able to move forward and I hope that […]

Premier: Four gas hubs to be created in Miri, Bintulu, Samalaju and Kuching

KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg disclosed that Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) is targeting to create four gas hubs in Miri, Bintulu, Samalaju and Kuching. Through these hubs, he said it will serve the whole of Sarawak through the ‘Hub and Spoke’ model which will deliver statewide access to sufficient and […]

CCUS efforts to be spearheaded by PETROS as resource manager says Premier

KUCHING: Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) has been entrusted to become the resource manager for Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) implementation in the state. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this was in view of PETROS’s technical skills and it will be receiving support from relevant ministries. In saying this, he […]