Review of offshore energy in Malaysia and floating spar platform for sustainable exploration

• Main Authors: Islam, A.B.M., Jameel, Mohammed, Jumaat, Mohd Zamin, Shirazi, S.M., Salman, Firas A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2012
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/7292/1/Islam-2012-Review_of_offshore_e.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/7292/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2012.07.012

Rapidly rising trends of fuel consumption indicate enormous energy crisis of global proportions in near future. Following the trend, Malaysia's fuel consumption has been increasing by an annual rate of 7.2 since 1990 and has even reached 44.9 Mtoe in 2008. It is forecasted to reach 207.3 Mtoe b...