Energy & Offshore

SBI Offshore names Loh Chua Meng as General Manager

Loh is tasked to assist the company’s Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director.

SBI Offshore names Loh Chua Meng as General Manager

Loh is tasked to assist the company’s Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director.

Shell declares force majeure

Force majeure has been declared on customers after the blaze at Bukom which shut down Shell’s 500,000 barrels-a-day refinery.

No toxic gases so far on the mainland from Shell refinery fire

The blaze had been extinguished but those with respiratory problems are advised to avoid the western part of Singapore near Bukom.

Kreuz bags total contracts worth over US$100mn

48% of the company’s 2011 contract wins are from third-party customers.

Shell's Singapore plant burns

The fire at the company’s largest refinery continues on Thursday but is under control.

Sembcorp to expand utilities business in China

The company will be signing three MOUs to further collaborate on utilities projects in Liaoning, China.

Keppel DHCS concludes topping out operation in Tianjin Eco-City

The group expects plant to start supply of chilled water and hot water service by 2012.

Renewable Energy Asia appoints Dr Zheng Lei as Chief Executive Officer

Zheng’s CEO role will be added to his current role as assistant to the Executive Chairman.

ExxonMobil and PEC ink 5-year tankage maintenance deal

Contract adds to group’s recurring income stream as it remains committed to deliver timely and cost-efficient engineering solutions to clients.

80% of Singapore buildings to go green by 2030

This is the ambitious target of the government under its new energy efficiency scheme.

Singapore bunker sales surge 5.3% from January to July 2011

Standard Chartered says fuel oil stock levels may rise near-term, after increasing by 6.7% as of end of August.

Ezra Holdings to issue SGD dominated perpetual securities

OCBC calls it an ‘opportunistic’ deal and estimates the issue to be around US$100m.

Public views on climate change sought by govt

The government of Singapore started public consultations on climate change issues to determine its national climate change strategy.

Ban on Indonesian coal exports to have little impact on Noble

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources is proposing a ban on Indonesian coal exports with calorific value of less than 5,700 kcal.

The National Research Foundation appoints Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean as chairman

He will be taking over the position from Dr Tony Tan, the newly elected President of Singapore.

United Envirotech invests S$18.9m in Maxrise Envirogroup

As a result, UEL will be holding the equity interests of four water treatment plants in China.