KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings Bhd
’s (MHB) wholly owned subsidiary, Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Sdn Bhd (MMHE) has secured an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from Sarawak Shell Berhad (SSB).
In a statement, MHB said the contract was for the EPC services of the offshore platform for the Rosmari-Marjoram gas project, off the coast of Sarawak, offshore Malaysia.
The platform will comprise of a topside, a 4-legged jacket and piles.
Upon completion, the platform will be installed in a water depth of 140 metres within SK318 area, off the coast of Bintulu, Sarawak.
MHB said the unmanned platform would be primarily powered by renewable energy where it would utilise power from solar panels.
With a design life of 20 years, it will cater for up to 800 million standard cubic feet of gas per day with start-up targeted in 2026 supplying natural gas to the PETRONAS LNG Complex in Bintulu, Sarawak.
The Rosmari-Marjoram gas project is currently undertaken by SSB, the operator of the SK318 block, and Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd.
