French major TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to acquire all of Malaysian independent gas producer and operator Sapura-OMV Upstream, a Malaysian-Austrian joint venture and some of whose feed-gas assets are delivered to the Bintulu LNG plant.
US energy and liquefied natural gas project engineering company McDermott has been awarded an initial contract as part of a venture for the development of a natural gas field offshore Vietnam, one of the newest LNG importing nations.
Mubadala Energy, the international exploration and production company based in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates and with natural gas assets in the Eastern Mediterranean and LNG feed-gas resources in Malaysia, has reported another gas discovery in Malaysian waters offshore Sarawak.