4/8/2009

PRESS STATEMENT

MLNG Sdn Bhd (MLNG) regrets to inform that a condensate gas leakage occurred at about 4.50pm today at one of the feedgas receiving units of the MLNG Tiga Plant in Bintulu. The incident has resulted in the unfortunate death of an employee, who had been exposed to the gas cloud while carrying out work at the unit. Two other employees who were working with the deceased have been sent to the Bintulu General Hospital for further treatment and are in stable condition.
 
The leakage has been contained by the MLNG Emergency Response Team and measures have been put in place to safeguard the area.
 
MLNG has informed all the relevant authorities and has initiated investigations into the incident.
 
The incident has not affected the operations of the PETRONAS LNG Complex.
More information will be issued once available.
 
Issued by:
MLNG Sdn Bhd
4 August 2009
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