LABUAN: Labuan-based Sabah state government-linked company (GLC) Asian Supply Base Sdn Bhd (ASB) has marked a significant international milestone by securing its first international client, the Philippines’ Prime Energy Resources Development BV. ASB chief executive officer Japar Esteban said the contract is to set up a supply base and provision of associated services for a key…

LABUAN: Oil and gas (O&G) crew change operations resumed in Labuan today after being suspended in 2020 due to a surge in COVID-19 cases and shifted to Kota Kinabalu. Temporary counters manned by eight immigration personnel for the documentation clearance of O&G crews entering Sabah waters are now fully operational at the Asian Supply Base Sdn…

LABUAN: Labuan-based Sabah state government-linked company Asian Supply Base Sdn Bhd (ASB) has donated RM50,000 to 200 underprivileged children and needy individuals. Contributing to the asnaf, orphans, people with disabilities, and tahfiz students, the initiative underscores ASB’s commitment to its corporate social responsibility obligations. ASB chairman Datuk Dr Suhaili Abdul Rahman expressed that the RM250 financial…

LABUAN: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department Labuan will be able to strengthen its oversight of goods destined for offshore activities following the completion of a new single-storey office at Asian Supply Base Sdn Bhd (ASB). The construction of the purpose-built Customs office, tailored for oil and gas-related activities, was made possible through an investment of…

LABUAN: Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has called upon Asian Supply Base management to enhance its involvement in the oil and gas sector, emphasising the need to meet Petronas’ target of 30 per cent participation from Sabah companies. Hajiji, who is on his inaugural working visit to the supply base, said he was concerned…

LABUAN: An oil and gas (O&G) crew change terminal, catering to sign-on and sign-off activities, will be constructed at an approximate cost of RM15 million at the Asian Supply Base here. The terminal will house local authorities from the Immigration Department, Royal Malaysian Customs Department and Health Department for the screening of travel documentations of O&G…

lABUAN: Sabah government-linked company, Asian Supply Base Sdn Bhd (ASB), will be implementing Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology at its operation base in Labuan by the end of the year. The implementation of the RFID security measure will make the Labuan base one of Malaysia’s first logistic hub supply bases for the oil and gas…

  LABUAN: Labuan-based Sabah government-linked company Asian Supply Base Sdn Bhd (ASB) has opened an Integrated Chemical Warehouse (ICW) here with a full compliance of international safety standards early this month. Equipped with security measure systems, perimeter fencing, close circuit television (CCTV) 24-hour surveillance and access control, the ICW is built and completed in…

LABUAN: Labuan-based Sabah government’s investment arm, Asian Supply Base Sdn Bhd (ASB) will be constructing an oil and gas (O&G) crew change terminal on the island. Chief executive officer Japar Esteban said the terminal will be equipped with highest safety and security system. He said ASB has obtained an exemption order from the Sabah Home…

LABUAN: Labuan-based Asian Supply Base Sdn Bhd (ASB), one of Malaysia’s largest supply bases for the oil and gas (O&G) industry, is bullish on its prospects this year, backed by its steady business operations despite uncertainties ahead in the sector. ASB chief executive officer Japar Esteban said all the O&G-related Malaysian and multinational companies are…