November is a month of global activism to take action and prevent all forms of violence against women. Joining this global agenda, more than 1,000 people wearing red walked the streets of Port Moresby with support from Puma Energy as major sponsors for the annual “Redvember Walk.” This officially launched the “United to End Violence Against Women (EVAW...

Ark modular buildings are increasingly being chosen for mining and oil and gas camps due to their speed of assembly, low cost, high quality, and green credentials.  With a multitude of building configurations, Ark camps can be found throughout the world, including at some of its biggest LNG developments.  In 2010 Ark delivered its first LNG camp in PNG – ...

In the global economy, it is practically impossible to improve and expand a business without a reliable supply chain partner. This is where AsiaPac’s longstanding expertise proves invaluable. Focused on dedicated and strategic business development in the global supply chain management arena throughout Southeast Asia, Australasia and Papua New Guinea, A...

Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) has donated K550,000 to the University of Papua New Guinea’s (UPNG) Earth Sciences Division & Centre for Disaster Risk Reduction, upgrading the division’s Computer Laboratory for students and teaching staff. The funds cover the purchase and installation of 28 desktops, seven laptops, and one uninterruptible power suppl...

iPi Group’s purified 600ml water also known as “Tenkyu.wara,” is now available for purchase at Tango Supermarket, Tokarara, Port Moresby. Tenkyu.wara and the Tenkyu. initiative aims to promote not only healthy drinking water but also to engage clients and other business entities in a meaningful corporate social effort that empowers Papua New Guineans. ...

The Weir Group PLC (Weir), a global mining technology leader, has been awarded a £25m contract to provide industry-leading energy efficient, sustainable solutions to the next phase of OCP Group’s Benguerir and Louta greenfield phosphate projects in Morocco. The order will support the continued construction of the Louta project and the trebling of producti...

Weir is an innovative, end-to-end solutions provider focused on accelerating sustainable mining. Exhibiting at this year’s MINExpo, in the Central Hall Booth #8833, Weir will be showcasing its marketing-leading brands and unveiling a range of new innovative technologies and solutions. Weir will launch its ESCO® NEXSYS™ GET Lip System for rope shovel di...

Pacific Towing (‘PacTow’) has been exceptionally busy with salvage projects in its home country, Papua New Guinea.  Melanesia’s marine services and salvage market leader performed four salvages across three separate provinces in just two months.  The salvages involved international fishing vessels as well as a domestic general cargo vessel.  Three of t...

TotalEnergies EP PNG has appointed Vavine Fay Mulina-Trusty to the newly created position of People & Services Director, effective as of September 1, 2024. The new People & Services directorate will focus on employee management and support, maintaining a high level of service with regards to care of our people in the affiliate. Human Resources,...

Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) was recently awarded the Statement of Compliance (SOC) for its Kiunga Port, marking a significant milestone in ensuring the port’s adherence to the International Ship Port Security (ISPS) Code. OTML Corporate Affairs Manager, Dexter Wagambie, received the SOC on behalf of the company and congratulated the OTML Asset Protec...

The Remington Group Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Navin Raju as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Navin brings extensive experience in leadership, strategic planning, and business development to the role, and will be instrumental in guiding Remington Group's continued growth and expansion throughout Papua New Guinea...

Celebrating 70 years of manufacturing in PNG this year, PNG Forest Products has long been an industry leader in Engineered Wood Products in the South Pacific, Australasian and Southeast Asian regions. Their extensive range of products and services for the domestic and export markets include pressure treated pine timber and plywood; kit homes and prefab...

In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape, having the right talent in place is crucial for success. This is especially true in sectors where technical expertise and operational efficiency are paramount. For over four decades, SGS has been at the forefront of providing specialised recruitment and service delivery solutions that meet the...

Air Niugini has officially appointed Gary Seddon as its Chief Executive Officer, following his tenure as Acting CEO. The confirmation was made by the National Executive Council (NEC) after a comprehensive selection process conducted by Kumul Consolidated Holdings (KCH), the airline’s shareholder. Seddon, who has been instrumental in steering the airlin...

In late August, seventeen ExxonMobil trainees graduated in a ceremony held at the Kumul Petroleum Academy (KPA) at Idubada. The trainees completed a one-year full-time course and achieved City and Guilds certification in their respective disciplines. Eleven trainees received their certificates in plant process operation, and six were certified as instrume...

People living in villages near remote Teapopo, on the Fly River, will no longer have to travel for hours to Daru or Balimo to access basic medical services, thanks to a newly constructed health centre, supported by Kumul Petroleum in partnership with the provincial government. The opening was officiated by Kumul Petroleum’s External Affairs Executive G...