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Petrovietnam and AWS Co-Host Digital Technologies to facilitate Green Energy and Industries Seminar 20/05/2025

Petrovietnam and AWS Co-Host Digital Technologies to facilitate Green Energy and Industries Seminar

HANOI, May 16, 2025 — As part of the ongoing cooperation between Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Petrovietnam, the Department of Science, Technology & Digital Transformation hosted a specialized seminar entitled “Digital Technologies to facilitate Green Energy and Industries.” The event, held on May 16, underscored Petrovietnam’s commitment to both national energy security and the broader shift toward a greener, more sustainable energy future.

PM3 CAA Block: A Symbol of International Partnership for Peace and Sustainable Development 10/04/2025

PM3 CAA Block: A Symbol of International Partnership for Peace and Sustainable Development

In the context of Vietnam–Malaysia relations being elevated to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2024, the Vietnam National Industry – Energy Group (Petrovietnam) and the National Oil and Gas Company of Malaysia (Petronas) continue to affirm their pioneering role in bilateral cooperation, particularly in the energy sector, with the extension of the Production Sharing Contract (PSC) at the PM3 CAA Block.

​​​​​​​PM3 CAA: A Vital Energy Source Breathing New Life into Vietnam’s Southernmost Region 08/04/2025

​​​​​​​PM3 CAA: A Vital Energy Source Breathing New Life into Vietnam’s Southernmost Region

More than 30 years after the commercial exploitation agreement between Vietnam and Malaysia was signed for the PM3 block, natural gas from the PM3 Commercial Arrangement Area (CAA) has been brought ashore and effectively utilized to boost Vietnam’s socio-economic development. It has invigorated the southernmost region of the country and contributed significantly to the growth of the Mekong Delta.

​​​​​​​Petrovietnam Implements Key Provisions of the 2022 Petroleum Law 02/04/2025

​​​​​​​Petrovietnam Implements Key Provisions of the 2022 Petroleum Law

In accordance with the 2022 Petroleum Law (effective from July 1, 2023) and with government approval, on March 31, 2025, Petrovietnam signed a Petroleum Sharing Contract (PSC) for Block 15-2 in the Cuu Long Basin. The contract was signed in collaboration with the contractor consortium, including Japan Vietnam Petroleum Company Limited (JVPC)—a wholly owned subsidiary of ENEOS Xplora, Japan—and Petrovietnam Exploration Production Corporation (PVEP).

Petrovietnam Enhances Economic and Trade Cooperation with US Partners 31/03/2025

Petrovietnam Enhances Economic and Trade Cooperation with US Partners

During an official visit to the United States, Vietnam's Minister of Industry and Trade, Nguyen Hong Dien, led a working delegation—including representatives from Petrovietnam Group and its subsidiaries—to engage with the US Trade Representative (USTR), the Department of Energy (DOE), and other relevant agencies. As part of this trip, Petrovietnam and its member units signed several economic and trade cooperation agreements with US partners.

PV GAS and PETRONAS Strengthen Cooperation in the LNG Sector 28/03/2025

PV GAS and PETRONAS Strengthen Cooperation in the LNG Sector

On March 26, 2025, a delegation from Malaysia’s national oil and gas company PETRONAS, led by Vice President Mr. Shamsairi M. Ibrahim, visited the headquarters of PetroVietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation (PV GAS) to explore opportunities for enhanced cooperation in the gas and LNG value chain. The working session was part of efforts to implement the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) previously signed between Petrovietnam and PETRONAS.