Bangkok: PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTT EP) is taking proactive measures to maintain energy security as tensions rise in the Middle East. PTT EP has evacuated employees from high-risk areas and is aligning with the Ministry of Energy's policy by maximizing natural gas production in the Gulf of Thailand. The company has adjusted maintenance plans for natural gas fields to mitigate impacts from the Middle East unrest, while continuing petroleum exploration and production in the United Arab Emirates and Oman without disruption.

According to Thai News Agency, PTT EP is closely monitoring the situation to ensure the safety of its employees, following the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' recommendations. The company has implemented a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) to manage various emergencies, demonstrating its commitment to employee safety and operational stability.

Despite the ongoing tensions, operations in the United Arab Emirates and Oman remain unaffected. PTT EP is prepared to support the Ministry of Energy's initiative to maintain the continuity of petroleum production, which is vital for national energy security. This includes maximizing natural gas production in the Gulf of Thailand and adjusting maintenance schedules to reduce potential impacts on the public and industries.

PTT EP assures that it will continue to monitor developments and update the public as necessary, reinforcing its role in Thailand's energy sector amid regional uncertainties.