My Host Company...

32 weeks, quite a long time. A long journey, living on top of sky, level 27, about 200 meter from the ground, lot of experiences gained. Just to sharing about my internship place, my host company, Petroleum Management Unit. Such a workaholic place where as everybody working so hard and leave lately, but there is some cheers from their faces. Somebody said PMU is PETRONAS beloved company. Believe it or not.

• Introduction of PETRONAS
PETRONAS the acronym for Petroliam Nasional Berhad, was incorporated on 17 August 1974 under the Companies Act 1965. It is wholly-owned by the Malaysian government and is vested with the entire ownership and control of the petroleum resources in Malaysia through the Petroleum Development Act 1974.

Over the years, PETRONAS has grown to become a fully-integrated oil and gas corporation and is ranked among FORTUNE Global 500's largest corporations in the world. PETRONAS has four subsidiaries listed on the Bursa Malaysia and has ventured globally into more than 32 countries worldwide in its aspiration to be a leading oil and gas multinational of choice.


• Introduction of Petroleum Management Unit(PMU)
PETRONAS Petroleum Management Unit also known as PMU is part of PETRONAS subsidiaries in Exploration and Production, E&P, Business units. PMU is responsible in managing and steer the overall E&P activities in Malaysia. The Production Sharing Contract (PSC) is used as a mechanism to promote exploration investments and facilitate the development and production activities. In addition, PMU’s role also encompasses the optimization of Malaysia E&P assets and the management of all E&P companies operating in the country.

PMU’s lead by Vice President, E&P Business PETRONAS, Mr. Ramlan Abdul Malek. PMU is currently made up of six departments namely:
1- Petroleum Resources Exploration (PRE)
2- Petroleum Resource Department (PRD)
3- Petroleum Operation Management (POM)
4- Technology Capability & Data Management (TCDM)
5- HRM & Administrative Services and Strategic Planning (SP).
Each department is lead either by Senior General Manager, General Manager and Senior Manager. I have been designed into POM department which is one of biggest department in PMU.

• Introduction of Petroleum Operation Management (POM)
Petroleum Operation Management also known as POM is one out of six department in PMU. POM is responsible to control Production Sharing Contract (PSC), production operation activities, HSE management, Malaysianisation, procurement management and production/revenue allocation, and provide business support services to E&P Business units towards ensuring safe and prudent operation. POM also maximizes value creation/revenue to PETRONAS and the nation, in line with PETRONAS operation performance excellence aspiration.

Currently, POM is lead by Senior General Manager, Mr. Tamizi Hj Munir, and made up of six departments namely:
1- Production Operations department, lead by General Manager, Mr. Joseph Podtung
2- Drilling department, lead by General Manager, Mr. Ahmad Nahrawi Mohd
3- HSE department, lead by Senior Manager, Mr. Amer Othman
4- PSC Audit department, lead by Senior Manager, Mr Sadik Sardar
5- PSC Fiscal Management & Account department, lead by Senior Manager, Mr M Sokri Abdullah
6- Operation Performance Improvement (OPI) department, lead by Senior Manager, Mr. Khairul Anuar Mahadi.
In POM, I have been designed into Production Operation department.

• Introduction Of Production Operation (POS)
Production Operation, (POS) is one out or six departments in POM. POS is the biggest department in POM and has 4 units lead by senior manager. The units are:
1- Reservoir and Production
2- Hydrocarbon Allocation and Measurement
3- Facilities
4- Operation
I have been assigned in reservoir and production unit which is lead by Senior Manager, Encik Zahari Ibrahim.

just my sharing.......

*this post should be posted on 2nd week of internship....
*also this post were related on year 2009