Event report
Southern Region Visit Focus on Oil & Gas and Aeronautic Pengerang & Senai
Tuesday, 24 September 2019
CCIFM in collaboration with Malaysian Dutch Business Council organised a visit to the southern region. The program was focused to two different industrial sector, Oil & Gas and Aeronautic.
The morning session was dedicated to Oil & Gas with a visit to Pengerang Industrial Park (PIP) and PETRONAS Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) located in the heart of Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC).
PIP is a development under JCorp focusing for industries under the Oil & Gas sector. Investment and business opportunities in PIC includes high value petroleum & petrochemical manufacturing facilities. finish product manufacturing, maintenance repair overhaul and support service , integrated logistic facilities as well as ready build-in factory for SME.
This was followed by a tour of Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC) . PIC is one of the largest of its kind in the world, constructed at a single time. At the heart of PIC, is the Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) project with a 300,000 barrels-per-day (BPD) refinery. CCIFM delegation was welcome by representative of Petronas, who gave us an in depth presentation on the project and this was followed by a tour.
RAPID includes a petrochemical complex with a combined 3.609 million metric tons-per-year production capacity, with facilities that comprise a 1,220-megawatt cogeneration plant, 3.5 million metric tons-per-year regasification terminal, deep water terminal, air separation unit and raw water supply among others.
The afternoon continued with the visit to CCIFM member, Helang Flying Academy, military and civil rotary wing flight training center.
Helang Flying Academy is a military and civil rotary wing flight training center. The company was born from the strategic alliance between Major Flagship Sdn. Bhd. and Defence Conseil International “DCI” Paris, who have brought their recognized experience and expertise together, to address both Malaysian and ASEAN needs.
At Helang Academy participants will be able to experience flight simulation as part of the tour. We also welcomed the representative Senai Airport City for an update current facility available at the airport and its future development plan.
The evening ended with a networking dinner at Chez Papa, where we gathered close to 40 members.
