<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 25): KKB Engineering Bhd has received a letter of award from Sarawak Shell Bhd (SSB) and Sabah Shell Petroleum Co&nbsp;Ltd (SSPC) as the primary contractor for the price agreement for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of standard wellhead platforms for SSB/SSPC.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>In a bourse filing on Friday (Nov 25), KKB said that its subsidiary&nbsp;OceanMight Sdn Bhd had received the letter of award.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>It said a formal contract document will be executed in due course.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>The company did not disclose the value of the EPC.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KKB said the utilisation of the price agreement is subject to the purchase order to be issued by SSB and SSPC.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>It said the contract is effective from Oct 24, 2022 to Oct 23, 2027.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>At the midday break, KKB had fallen 2.17% or three sen to RM1.35, with 15,000 shares done.</p></div>


KKB Engineering Bhd has received a letter of award from Sarawak Shell Bhd (SSB) and Sabah Shell Petroleum Co Ltd (SSPC) as the primary contractor for the price agreement for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of standard wellhead platforms for SSB/SSPC.

In a bourse filing on Friday (Nov 25), KKB said that its subsidiary OceanMight Sdn Bhd had received the letter of award.

KKB Engineering gets letter of award from Sarawak and Sabah Shell for EPC job

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<p>Volkswagen AG (VW) reached an agreement with labour leaders to cut capacity at its namesake brand while avoiding factory closures, capping three months of tense negotiations and preventing further union walkouts.</p>


<p>Alphabet Inc’s Google called a US Justice Department (DOJ) plan to force it to sell its web browser “extreme” and at odds with the law, urging a Federal Court judge to take caution lest he stifle innovation and future investment.</p>


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<p>Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected in&nbsp;Perak, Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Selangor and&nbsp;Johor until 4pm on Saturday.</p>


<p>At first glance,&nbsp;Sony Group Corp’s US$1.2 billion (RM5.4&nbsp;billion) acquisition of the anime streaming site Crunchyroll in 2021 looks like a success. Subscribers to the US$8-a-month service have tripled to 15 million since then, and the number of new shows has doubled to more than 50 every quarter.</p>


<p>Samsung Electronics Co&nbsp;and Texas Instruments Inc&nbsp;completed final agreements to get billions of dollars of government support for new semiconductor plants in the US, cementing a major piece of the Biden administration’s Chips Act initiative.&nbsp;</p>


<p>US President-elect Donald Trump appears committed to imposing high tariffs on imports to the United States – or, at least, using the threat of tariffs to bend US trading partners to his will. Trump now says he will enact a 25% tariff on all imports from Canada and Mexico on his first day in offic...

<p>Nippon&nbsp;Steel alleges the White House had "impermissible undue influence" over a national security review of its US$14.9 billion (RM67.2&nbsp;billion) bid for US&nbsp;Steel and threatened legal action if the deal is blocked.</p>
