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EnQuest to acquire ExxonMobils stakes in two offshore Malaysian assets

2014-06-16 01:00:00| Offshore Technology

UK-based EnQuest has agreed to acquire ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysias stake in the Seligi oil field and the PM8 production sharing contract (PSC), located offshore Malaysia.

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VIDEO: Malaysian taxi drivers in protest

2014-06-05 14:09:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Taxi drivers in Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur, block roads in a protest over low fares and what they say is illegal competition.

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MH370 satellite logs released, but redactions by Malaysian government will only fuel further conspiracy theories

2014-05-27 17:13:36| Extremetech

Malaysian authorities, working with British satellite company Inmarsat, has released 47 pages of satellite logs that were used to track flight MH370 to the southern Indian Ocean. The timing on this release is significant, as Australia today announced that the deep-sea search for flight MH370 has been postponed for three months, pending a complete bathymetric (topographical) map of 60,000 square kilometers of the seabed where MH370 is thought to have crashed. As the search for the missing plane moves into its eleventh week, we yet again have to wonder whether we are looking in the right place or not. With the release of the satellite logs, can we now check if Inmarsat is right about MH370's final resting place?

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Malaysian palm oil giant loses PNG case, plantations declared illegal

2014-05-24 09:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: Papua New Guinea's National Court has declared two leases held by Malaysia-based Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK) null and void, and ordered the government to cancel the licenses to convert nearly 40,000 hectares of rainforest and community forest for oil palm plantations, reports the Rainforest Action Network (RAN). The case gained widespread attention after last year's Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) conference when members from affected communities met with KLK. That meeting failed...

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