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Monday, 23 January 2023

On December 26, 2022, while on standby at a Malampaya location, a Prime Energy chartered vessel Lewek Hydra spotted a non-motorized boat with a man onboard. The distressed person turned out to be a fisherman who was drifting on the ocean for 2 days without food. The Hydra crew rescued him and was immediately attended […]

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The Department of Energy (DOE) paid a visit to the Malampaya Deep Water Gas-to-Power Project (Malampaya) Shallow Water Platform today to…

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Prime Infra Chairman, Enrique K. Razon Jr. (EKR) received a very warm welcome from the staff of the Malampaya Shallow Water Platform (SWP) as he landed at…

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Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc. (Prime Infra), through one of its subsidiaries, has completed its acquisition of the 45-percent operating stake in the Malampaya deep water gas-to-power project effective November 1, 2022. This after Prime Infra’s subsidiary assumed full ownership and control of Malampaya operator Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. (SPEX). The renaming of SPEX to Prime […]

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Combining the mindsets of continuous improvement and safety-first, Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. (SPEX) is set to complete the transfer of its helicopter base from Puerto Princesa to the newly-inaugurated aircraft hangar of INAEC Aviation Corporation inside Lio Airport in El Nido and begin hangar operations soon. “The safety and security of our people are of […]

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SPEX bagged two (2) esteemed awards in the 2021 Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards (ACES). ACES is one of the most prestigious accolades that recognizes inspiring leaders and sustainability advocates cross-industry and across Asia. With his passion and genuine desire to empower Filipinos to progress, Don Paulino, SPEX’s chief integrator, coach, cheerleader and aircover, […]

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The European Chamber of Commerce Philippines (ECCP) awarded SPEX the Clean and Efficient Energy Award for its efforts in championing sustainable energy and powering Filipinos to progress in the recent Europa Awards 2021. According to ECCP, the prestigious Clean and Efficient Energy award was given to the company that has successfully incorporated the use of […]

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Archie Chua, one of Malampaya OGP’s operations engineers, was recently named as one of the Top 10 Outstanding Safety Professionals in the Philippines in the field of Safety Management Consultancy by the Ten Outstanding Cebu Architects and Engineers (TOCAE). Archie has been working for Shell for 20 years and 14 of that he spent working […]

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Malampaya recently bags three (3) Bronze Stevies in the prestigious Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards 2021 for the following initiatives: Creative Comms makes for stronger corporate glue amidst virtual work environment (Most Valuable Corporate Response) Para sa Bayani (Most Valuable Non-Profit Response) Malampaya-supported environmental-frontliners continue to protect an estimated P1.6B per year worth of ecosystem services amidst […]

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Sustaining frontliners and communities amidst the COVID-19 pandemic Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc. (PSFI)’s COVID-19 initiative Para sa Bayani (For our Heroes) bagged a Silver in the prestigious Anvil Awards, dubbed as the “Oscars” of the public relations industry in the Philippines, held virtually last 19 February 2021. Para sa Bayani program was a consolidation of […]

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MANILA – “Para sa Pilipino, Para sa Bayan.” This is the daily mantra of the people behind Malampaya. Powering up the country in these challenging times is not for the fainthearted. It takes courage, passion, and love for country and people because now more than ever, keeping the lights on in our homes, hospitals, and […]

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Malampaya social arm Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc. (PSFI) partners with Department of Education (DepEd) to support Palaweños conduct distance learning through the installation of FM radio stations in several public schools across Malampaya’s impact zone. Last 29 January, PSFI turned over FM radio equipment and rechargeable winding radios to the project’s pilot site in Barangay […]

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As their call of duty, operations engineers of the Malampaya Onshore Gas Plant are expected to maintain continuous gas supply to address the power needs of the country’s main island of Luzon. But Shell engineers Peter Doping and Niño Navarro recently showed what public service is all about by going beyond their mandate to mentor […]

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The Palawan government has named the Bulalacao marine protected area (MPA) in Coron as the province’s Best Community-Managed MPA for actively helping the coastal and marine ecosystems in the area recover and regenerate. “When we first mapped and surveyed Bulalacao back in 2012, the surrounding ocean was in a horrible state, with reefs and the […]

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For its continuing commitment in ensuring transparent reporting of government revenues from Malampaya Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. (SPEX), the operator of Malampaya Deepwater Gas-to-Power Project, has once again bagged the prestigious Philippine Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (PH-EITI) Award for Excellence in Reporting under the oil and gas category for being among the companies that submitted […]

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Wednesday, 26 August 2020

Last 16 August, SPEX safely and successfully transported two (2) Mobile Accommodation Units (MAUs) from the Batangas Supply Base (BSB) to the office complex of the Department of Energy (DOE) in Taguig. The MAUs, which were used as additional living quarters in SWP in 2015, will be re-purposed to serve the needs of the Emergency Response […]

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Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. (SPEX) won five Stevie Awards for exemplar leadership behavior, successful execution of Scheduled

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Last April, the Philippine government mandated all residents of Luzon to don face mask or facial protective gear when leaving their houses to help #FlattenTheCurve as the country grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic. To respond to this mandate and help Filipinos in its host communities, Malampaya Foundation Inc. (MFI), the Malampaya JV’s social arm, tapped […]

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Friday, 17 April 2020

It’s not just men working at the Malampaya offshore platform that’s on-board chartered flights between Manila and Puerto Princesa City in Palawan. Since March 24, Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. (SPEX) has also been transporting swab samples…

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Malampaya Foundation donates food packs and produce to sea rangers and park rangers in Palawan. Malampaya Foundation Inc., the social arm of the Malampaya JV partners…

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