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Petronas Taps FPSO for Asian Hydrocarbon Redevelopment

By MGN Editorial•March 2, 2026 at 05:06 PM

Petronas Carigali selects OceanSTAR Engineering to provide a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel for a hydrocarbon redevelopment project in Asia.

Petronas Carigali (PCSB), a subsidiary of Malaysia's state-owned energy company Petronas, has awarded a contract to OceanSTAR Engineering Holding for the lease, operation, and maintenance of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel. The FPSO will be deployed for a hydrocarbon redevelopment project in Asia, according to an announcement from OceanSTAR. OceanSTAR Engineering Holding is part of the Singapore-headquartered OceanSTAR Elite group of companies. The contract award highlights Petronas' confidence in OceanSTAR's capabilities to support the energy company's upstream development initiatives in the region. 'We are honored to be selected by Petronas Carigali for this important project,' said John Lim, CEO of OceanSTAR Engineering Holding. 'Our proven track record in FPSO leasing and operations will ensure the successful execution of this redevelopment project.' The announcement did not provide details on the specific location or scale of the hydrocarbon redevelopment project. However, the selection of an FPSO solution underscores Petronas' strategy to maximize the recovery of existing hydrocarbon resources through innovative offshore production technologies.

Source: Offshore Energy, PR Newswire - Energy

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