His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, this morning chaired the 231st Board of Directors Meeting of Brunei LNG Sendirian Berhad (BLNG) and the 117th Board of Directors Meeting of Brunei Gas Carriers Sendirian Berhad (BGC) for the Third Quarter of 2026. The meeting took place at the Prime Minister’s Office building.
Upon arrival, His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam was greeted by Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Mohamad Azmi bin Haji Mohd. Hanifah, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office (Energy, Upstream and Downstream) and Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr. Awang Haji Mohd. Amin Liew bin Abdullah, Minister of Finance II, in their capacity as members of the BLNG and BGC Board of Directors.
The meeting commenced with the recitation of Doa. At the beginning of the meeting, His Majesty the Sultan and Yang DiPertuan of Brunei Darussalam delivered an opening titah. His Majesty recognised the encouraging achievements of the Brunei Shell Joint Venture Companies to date, as well as their ongoing efforts towards continuous improvement.
The meetings discussed key areas including operational and financial performance, safety and operational reliability, workforce development, and business planning. Discussions also focused on efforts to further strengthen the performance and competitiveness of the respective companies, while building the capabilities required to deliver sustainable value amid an evolving business and energy landscape.
His Majesty also emphasised the importance of having a clear path towards realising the potential of each company, including the priorities and strategic choices required to support long-term performance and competitiveness. Attention was also given to the importance of effective alignment and collaboration across the Brunei Shell Joint Venture Companies.
The meeting was attended by key stakeholders including Shareholder Directors representing the Government of His Majesty Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, Shell plc and Mitsubishi Corporation, as well as members of the respective Management from BLNG and BGC.
His Majesty Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam will also chair the 420th Meeting of the Board of Directors of Brunei Shell Petroleum Sdn Bhd (BSP) and the 198th Meeting of the Board of Directors of Brunei Shell Marketing Sdn Bhd (BSM) for the Third Quarter of 2026, tomorrow.
News courtesy of Prime Minister’s Office
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