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Malaysia, March 2024

Thunder Cranes is pleased to announce the successful award of a major contract with PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd. (“PETRONAS Carigali”) a subsidiary of PETRONAS. The contract award is a major milestone and testament to Thunder Cranes’ commitment to delivering safe, innovative, efficient solutions and unparalleled service to clients in the energy sector.

Under the terms of the contract, Thunder Cranes will provide portable-modular offshore rental cranes, supporting PETRONAS Carigali operations in Malaysia.

“We are honored to be chosen as the preferred partner by PETRONAS Carigali for this important project,” said Dinesh Arumugam, CEO at Thunder Cranes. “This contract shows the trust and confidence our clients place in Thunder Cranes to deliver superior solutions that meet their operational needs.”

Operating across Asia, the Middle East and Africa and servicing lifting needs in both offshore platform and FPSO markets, Thunder Cranes’ lifting solutions are deployed in support of well intervention; decommissioning; facilities engineering and flare-tip removal activities.

Thunder Cranes was founded in Labuan in 1994, and is still headquartered in Malaysia.  Newly appointed COO David Withers believes that “Thunder Cranes’ success is intimately linked to the aptitude of its Malaysian workforce.  Our company is laser-focused on customer satisfaction through safe, reliable performance, and successful, timely delivery of our services. We owe this reliable delivery to our highly-experienced and professional staff, and their consistent application of our core values”.