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 […]
PETROS growing rapidly, records RM1.2 billion in revenue in 2021: Premier
KUCHING: Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) recorded a revenue of RM1.2 billion last year. In revealing this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that this was a significant feat by a company that is only five years old. He pointed out that PETROS is on a journey of rapid growth which they […]
PETROS acquires 45pct equity in Block SK407
KUCHING: Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) has entered into a production sharing contract (PSC) with Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) to acquire 45 percent equity in Block SK407 located offshore Miri effective Jan 1, next year. This was announced by PETROS chairman Tan Sri Hamid Bugo who described the move as a pivotal step by the state […]
Roadmap aims to increase domestic gas usage
By Nura Valentiana Lorna and Jacintha Jolene KUCHING: The Sarawak Gas Roadmap (SGR) by Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros) will be a major breakthrough in bringing piped liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Kuching. “The effort is one of the state government’s aspirations,” said Petros senior vice-president (corporate strategy) Abang Arabi Abang Narudin. “Sarawak has more than […]
‘PALOI’ proposal is what it is!
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer. — Bruce Lee, American martial artist I read with amusement the suggestion by a local opposition rep calling for the fuel prices in Sarawak sold by Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) to be further subsidised. For the […]
Contractors want PETROS to get into offshore E&P
KUCHING: Sarawak Petroleum Contractors Association (SPECA) has called on Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) to take up stakes in ventures related to the recent discovery of gas off Balingian be they via contract sharing or non-operating ventures. “The last two years have seen the findings of Jerun and Lang Lebah. Maybe it is time for PETROS […]
SEDC taps hydrogen economy potential
KUCHING: Petros multifuel refuelling stations are being set up at various locations in Sarawak to encourage the motoring public to purchase hydrogen-powered vehicles and electric cars. Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) chairman Tan Sri Datuk Amar Abdul Aziz Husain said many had questioned the purpose of having these stations despite only having little to no […]
Multifuel station to benefit local residents
BY NURULDAYANA RAFIEE KUCHING: The Petros Multifuel Refuelling Station, which is expected to begin construction soon at MJC Batu Kawah here, will be a boon to the local community in the area. The multifuel station will serve the current conventional vehicles that are running on petrol and diesel, as well as to serve the next […]
Another milestone for Centexs and Sarawak
MUKAH: Sarawak achieved another milestone in the development of more technical training in the state with the launch of Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (Centexs) Mukah as the sixth campus outside Kuching after Lundu, Dalat, Lawas and Betong. Centexs chairman Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Morshidi Abdul Ghani said it was born from a determination […]
Sarawak’s own LPG now available in Kuching
KUCHING: Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros) wholly-owned subsidiary of PetrosNiaga Sdn Bhd (PetrosNiaga) has begun selling Petros liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Kuching, with the statewide distribution to follow soon in stages. The LPG-filled cylinders are currently accessible in the Kuching neighbourhoods of Matang, Petra Jaya, Tabuan and BDC. Customers interested in buying from the dealers […]
