REPRESENTATIVES of Malaysia state owned Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) completes a two-day knowledge sharing energy sector visit to Trinidad and Tobago.
This was stated in a release from the Ministry of Energy on Tuesday.
It stated, “On the first day of the delegation’s visit, Ministry of Energy and Energy officials gave an overview of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago’s energy sector with a focus on bid rounds, available blocks, the potential of deep water, renewable energy, and LNG production.”
It added, “In an effort to build international relationships and business opportunities, representatives of our major national energy sector companies also took the opportunity to meet with the high level PETRONAS delegation at the Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries.”
The delegation included Chairman of NGC Dr Joseph Khan; President of NGC Mark Loquan: Chariman of Heritage Petroleum Michael Quamina SC, CEO of Heritage Petroleum Erik Keskula; and President of the National Energy Dr Vernon Platoo.
The PETRONAS representatives also had a presentation by Loquan at the NGC’s office in Point Lisas.
The release stated that the two-day visit by PETRONAS, Malaysia to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an outcome of the Minister of Energy and Energy Industries’ travels to Vancouver, Canada in July 2023 where he met with Adnan Zainol Abidin.
The PETRONAS representatives were also scheduled to visit Atlantic LNG in Point Fortin, the release stated.
ABOUT PETRONAS
Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) is a global energy and solutions company, ranked amongst the largest corporations on Fortune Global 500®.
Established in 1974, it is a legal entity incorporated under the Malaysian Companies Act and reports to the company’s Board of Directors. It is a state-owned enterprise.
The company seeks opportunities in energy investments both in hydrocarbon and renewables across the globe and maximizes value through its integrated business model. The PETRONAS portfolio includes conventional and unconventional resources as well as a diverse range of fuel lubricant, and petrochemical products.