Green hydrogen fuel could compete with petrol by 2050

Green hydrogen fuel could compete with petrol by 2050 once Malaysia develops its own hydrogen economy ecosystem, says the Science, Technology, and Innovation ministry. Its minister Chang Lih Kang said transitioning to green hydrogen is part of Malaysia’s mission to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. First, Malaysia must establish both the demand and supply

Largest green hydrogen project to begin construction in Malaysia

Malaysia’s largest green hydrogen project so far, a 60MW plant in the state of Perak powered by floating solar, has secured a 1.88bn-ringgit ($393.6m) loan from Singaporean investment firm Capitale Ventures. The project’s developer, Semarak Renewable Energy, had earlier this year signed a contract worth the same amount with Chinese state-owned construction firm PowerChina for

PTP joins Malaysia-Australia decarbonization initiative

The Malaysian Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), a joint venture between APM Terminals (30%) and the MMC Group, has been selected to join the Partnerships for Infrastructure (P4I) initiative, a government-to-government decarbonization scheme between Malaysia and Australia. The P4I project aims to spearhead Malaysia’s decarbonizing effort in the maritime industry and to foster inclusive growth

South Korea to import hydrogen

The South Korean government announced that hydrogen produced in Malaysia and the UAE would be imported in 2027 and later for the purpose of power generation and export after conversion into ammonia. The hydroelectric power generation-based hydrogen in Malaysia is scheduled to be supplied by Samsung Engineering and Lotte Chemical. In the UAE, Korea Electric

Malaysia, Singapore teamed up to build first green OSV

Three Malaysian shipbuilding and ship repair players have teamed up with a Singapore-based ship designer to build an environmentally friendly offshore supply vessel (OSV) in Malaysia. The agreement was signed between Grade One Marine Shipyard (GOMS), Muhibbah Marine Engineering (MME) and Shin Yang Shipyard (SYS) and Singapore’s Evolution Concepts for the construction of what has