197 BSJV Employees Receive Long Service Awards

Brunei Shell Joint Venture [BSJV] recently celebrated and honoured the personal and professional accomplishments of 197 long term employees of the BSJV companies. The celebrations were held at two separate events, to comply with social distancing regulations in place; the first of which took place at Pusat Insani, Seria on December 5th, followed by the second event at Rizqun International Hotel on December 10th, 2020.

Present at the events were Agnete Johnsgaard-Lewis, Managing Director of Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP), Hajah Farida Dato Talib, Managing Director of Brunei LNG (BLNG) and Muhammad Norshafiee Dato Paduka Haji Abdul Jalil, Managing Director of Brunei Shell Marketing (BSM). Also in attendance were members of the leadership teams of the respective BSJV Companies.

“We are celebrating the contributions of the recipients from BSP, BLNG and BSM who recipients who have dedicated up to four decades of their working years to the BSJV group of companies; in fact, thirteen of these recipients will be receiving their 40-year Emblem award this year. This is truly a remarkable achievement,” said Agnete Johnsgaard-Lewis, Managing Director of BSP and Shell Country Chair in Brunei, in her welcoming remarks.

I am proud of the resilience and commitment I have seen in BSJV as we continue to overcome challenges and thrive, especially during these unprecedented times. During the COVID-19 outbreak, crew changes and movements were limited to minimise exposure, while ensuring critical day-to-day activities could continue to maintain stable production. Many of you were amongst these energy frontliners who had to be away for longer periods of time from your families during that difficult time, we once again thank you for your commitment to delivering Energy and Care to the country,” she continued.

Collectively, the emblem recipients have amassed more than 6,205 years of service and experience, their commitment towards delivering the best over the years has built the success of the BSJV companies and ensured that they remain the top contributors to the robust development of Brunei Darussalam.

The event concluded with the highlight of event: the presentation of the long-service emblems to the recipients. Leading the list were the 40-year service awards, presented by Agnete JohnsgaardLewis, followed by the presentation of 35 years, 30 years and 25 years awards.