Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) is committed to maintaining an industry-institution relationship with the Papua New Guinea University of Technology (PNGUoT) to ensure the institution produces quality graduates that are ‘industry ready’. OTML Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Kedi Ilmibit, said this on 8th February at the opening week of PN...
More than 500 Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) soldiers stationed in Port Moresby were recently treated to a belated but unforgettable Christmas Luncheon in February. Soldiers who had missed out on their traditional Christmas celebrations were surprised with a festive luncheon organized by the local catering company, iPi Catering. The event wa...
K92 Mining Ltd. (“K92”), the operator of the Kainantu Gold Mine in Eastern Highlands Province, is pleased to announce that it has welcomed 11 graduate students as part of the 2024 class of the K92 Graduate Program. The K92 Graduate Program was established in 2022 to award students who have completed their degree qualifications with the opportunity to u...
Swire Shipping announced today that Westwood Shipping Lines (Westwood), a niche vessel operator specialising in the trade between the Pacific Northwest and Northeast Asia, will change its name to Swire Shipping effective 1 February 2024. Swire Shipping acquired Westwood in June 2022 as part of a growth strategy to expand its liner network in North America...
PNG Air regrets to advise our customers and the travelling public as of midnight, due to the implementation of restrictions by our jet aviation fuel supplier across the country, PNG Air scheduled flights are subject to late boarding and slight delays. The disruption of flights will be ongoing until the supply restrictions on jet aviation fuel are uplif...
Steamships Trading Company Limited, through its property division, Pacific Palms Property (PPP), confirms that three of its properties were tragically set on fire last Wednesday. The buildings that house the Stop & Shop North Waigani store and Stop & Shop Rainbow Gerehu have been completely lost in the fires, while the Badili site sustained sev...
For over 100 years Steamships Trading Company has invested and partnered with the people of Papua New Guinea. Despite the destruction experienced heavily in Port Moresby in the past week, Steamships is proud to launch the 2024 Community Grants Programme, opening the application submissions to Papua New Guinean registered (IPA) charities and Non-Governm...
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited through its training entity, the Kumul Petroleum Academy (KPA) is expanding its training capacity by building a new training facility next door to its Fabrication Facility, now under construction near the PNG LNG Project Plant site at Caution Bay. As part of its expansion plans, KPHL today signed a ‘Manage and Operate’ agr...
Ok Tedi Mining Limited’s (OTML) Safety Manager, Anna Ila was the proud recipient of the Leader of the Year Award at the ‘Women in Safety’ Awards in Sydney, Australia on November 27th. Women in Safety is a network of women who are safety professionals in Australia and the Asia Pacific region. This network leads discussions on health and safety issues, c...
Steamships Trading Company Limited’s Managing Director, Rupert Bray, and Isikeli Taureka, Chief Executive Officer of Laba Holdings Limited, executed a Memorandum of Understanding that will lead to the creation of a new joint-venture company, Hebamo Transport. Hebamo Transport will focus specifically on logistical support to the resource industry. By co...
Santos is helping improve food security, quality of life and income opportunities for local farmers in its project impact areas through sustainable farming. In a partnership with Fresh Produce Development Agency (FPDA) and PNG Mining & Petroleum Hospitality Services (PNGMPHS), Santos Sustainable Development and Community Affairs teams work with fam...
A solar mini grid will soon be lighting up classrooms, dormitories, and teachers’ housing in Pimaga. Access to the electricity provided through this mini grid will transform the educational experience of young people and teachers at the Pimaga Vocational Education and Training (VET) centre. “For the first time we will have access to power, to suppor...
Sykes Group, a leading name in the realm of dewatering pump solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its latest innovation, the Sykes / Primax XH250. Developed with the distinct requirements of the mining and quarry industries in mind, the XH250 is set to revolutionise dewatering operations in these sectors. Mines and quarries are continually ex...
Thirty-three (33) women employees from Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) graduated with a certificate of participation in the Company’s RISE Program on November 22nd and 29th respectively in Tabubil. Due to the work rosters, the program hosted two graduation ceremonies to cater for all the participants while onsite. In April this year, OTML commenced the t...
The Weir Group PLC, a global mining technology leader, has completed a comprehensive study that highlights a significant opportunity to reduce energy use and emissions in comminution, the rock crushing process that is key to minerals extraction, and that consumes around 3% of the world’s electrical power each year1. The study shows that replacing conventi...
The Women in Maritime program, a partnership between Pacific Towing (PacTow), the Australian Government, Consort Express Lines and Swire shipping is pleased to recognise 8 young PNG women who have recently graduated as ‘Officers of the Watch’ in their pursuit of a seafaring career. The women, who were all cadets at PacTow, represent the second and third i...
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