July 2025
First piped gas delivery to Sungai Plan, Bintulu, marking the pilot rollout to 39 households with free installation – a milestone under the Gas to Bintulu project that will supply affordable and reliable energy to over 120,000 people in six phases, ultimately benefitting more than 3,000 households in Sungai Plan upon completion.
May 2025
PETROS signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement with China Jiangsu International Economic and Technical Cooperation Group Ltd (CJI) as one of the Anchor Partners for the Kuching Low-Carbon Hub.
November 2024
- First Sarawak Gas Roadmap (SGR) Summit was held and officiated by Premier to launch the SGR and Kuching Low-Carbon Hub.
- Achieved significant milestone for Miri CCGT – Groundbreaking Ceremony officiated by Premier in Lutong, Miri.
- Quadruplex Taman Ceria (QTC) Walkabout by Premier in Permyjaya, Miri; a PETROS project to install and deliver safe, reliable and affordable piped gas directly to a diverse community of more than 3,000 lower-income households.
October 2024
- PETROS celebrated 7 years of development and progress in Sarawak.
- PETROS held its first Connect day (PETROS Day), showcasing its achievements and milestones over the past seven years.
August 2024
PETROS, as the Gas Aggregator, signed Gas Sales Agreements (GSAs) with Shell MDS Malaysia Sdn Bhd.
July 2024
- PETROS signed Gas Sales Agreements (GSAs) with Sarawak Petchem and Sarawak Energy to commence its role as the sole Gas Aggregator for Sarawak to buy and sell all-natural gas in Sarawak.
- PETROS launched Sarawak Bid Round 2024.
April 2024
PETROS launched first Sustainability Report covering activities in 2022 and 2023, showcasing its commitments and achievements in key areas of ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) issues.
February 2024
- PETROS was appointed as the sole Gas Aggregator for Sarawak, formalised through a Gazette process.
- PETROS signed a Storage Site Agreement (SSA) with PETRONAS and Japanese Consortium Parties for the M3 depleted field offshore Sarawak.
January 2024
Secured equity in SK510 and 5E Exploration Production Sharing Contract (PSC) offshore Sarawak.
December 2023
PETROSNiaga holds 100% market share for 14kg subsidised LPG in Sarawak.
October 2023
Onshore SK433 First Well Drilling Ceremony at the “Grand Old Lady”, Canada Hill, Miri.
July 2023
Award of Earthworks contract for the proposed Miri CCGT Power Plant.
March 2023
PETROS was issued the first licence for Carbon Storage for carbon storage to begin its role as CCUS Resource Manager for Sarawak.
February 2023
- Official launch for the Pilot Project for Piped Natural Gas Supply at Medan Saberkas, Miri.
- PETROS secured carried equity in SK325, SK328, SK418, DW2A, DW3B and DW4E Exploration Production Sharing Contract (PSC) offshore Sarawak.
January 2023
Secured equity in Baram Junior Cluster and A Cluster Small Field Asset PSCs offshore Sarawak.
December 2022
- BDO EOR and SK307 Sales and Purchase Agreement between PSEP and Sarawak Shell Berhad.
- PETROS is now the 3rd largest equity Oil and Gas Producer in Malaysia.
November 2022
Obtained State Planning Authority (SPA) approval for the proposed Miri Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) Power Plant – an anchor for the Sarawak Gas Roadmap Miri Hub Development and one of PETROS’ first Capital Projects.
October 2022
- SK407 Farm Out Agreement between PSEP and PETRONAS Carigali.
- Miri Gas Supply Heads of Agreement between PETROS and PETRONAS.
- Carbon Capture and Storage Joint Collaboration Agreement between PETROS and PETRONAS.
September 2022
Joint Technical Study Agreement is signed for Block 334 onshore Sarawak.
May 2022
- PETROS and PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad conclude the business transfer and share subscription agreement (BTSSA) for PETROSNiaga.
- PETROSNiaga holds 65% of the LPG market share in Sarawak.
April 2022
Secured carried equity in SK427 Exploration Production Sharing Contract (PSC) offshore Sarawak with SK Earthon (SKEO), a wholly owned subsidiary of South Korea’s SK Innovation Co. Ltd as the operator.
March 2022
Secured carried equity in SK439/SK440 Exploration Production Sharing Contract (PSC) offshore Sarawak. Sarawak Shell Berhad is the operator.
December 2021
- Signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between PETROS and PETRONAS on a staggered increase of gas supply from 450 million standard cubic feet per day to 1.2 billion standard cubic feet per day by 2030.
- Signing of Heads of Agreement for Sarawak LPG between PETROS, PETROSNiaga Sdn Bhd and PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad.
August 2021
PETROS LPG serves its first customers in Kuching.
July 2021
- Secured carried equity in SK437 Exploration Production Sharing Contract (PSC) offshore Sarawak with Sarawak Shell Berhad as the operator.
- Inaugural award of Sarawak Onshore Block SK433 to Petra Energy Development Sdn Bhd, Uzma Energy Venture (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd and Petroleum Sarawak Exploration & Production Sdn Bhd.
January 2021
- Acquisition of 50% equity in Kumang Cluster Production Sharing Contract (PSC) offshore Sarawak from PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd.
- Acquisition of 20% equity in MLNG Production Sharing Contract (PSC) offshore Sarawak from PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd and Sarawak Shell Berhad.
- PETROS is the third largest equity gas producer and second highest equity condensate producer in Sarawak.
December 2020
- Launch of PETROS LPG in Kuching.
- Signing of Commercial Settlement Agreement (CSA) between State Government of Sarawak and PETRONAS.
October 2020
3rd Sarawak Oil and Gas Industry Connect in Kuching.
February 2020
Domestic Gas signing ceremony between PETROS and PETRONAS for the operationalisation of PETROS as domestic gas aggregator.
December 2019
Acquisition of the domestic gas assets of PETRONAS Gas Berhad and Sarawak Gas Distribution Sdn Bhd.
April 2019
2nd Sarawak Oil and Gas Industry Connect in Bintulu.
March 2019
PETROS @ Sarawak Career and Training (SCaT) Fair.
May 2018
1st Sarawak Oil and Gas Industry Connect in Kuching.
March 2018
Official launch of PETROS by the Right Honourable Premier of Sarawak, at Pullman Kuching.
September 2017
Inaugural PETROS Board Meeting.
August 2017
Appointment of Tan Sri Datuk Amar (Dr) Hamid Bin Bugo as Chairman of PETROS, together with Dato Mohammad Medan Abdullah, Datu Haji Sharbini Suhaili, Datu Zuraimi Sabki and Dato Heng Hock Cheng as Board Members.
July 2017
Incorporation of Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS).