Shell MDS on Bintulu Community, Employment & Road Safety

Title: Shell MDS_25 Years_ENG

Duration: 4:37 minutes

Description:

Shell MDS_25 Years_ENG

[Background music plays]
Inspirational music

[Video footage]
Jamali walking through plant
Mytan walking through plant
Worker turning valve
Worker welding pipes

[Voiceover:]
Shell - creating jobs and opportunities...

[Video footage]
Multiple workers walking through plant

[Dialogue: Jamali (Subtitled)]
I built my life with Shell.

[Video footage]
Students studying at school
Students leaving school
Workers in jumpsuits standing in a line and smiling

[Voiceover:]
Growing up around a vibrant community...

[Video footage]
Shell employees working inside monitoring area with various computers
Workers discussing in plant
Lab worker placing down test tube
Shell employees during a meeting

[Dialogue: Raymond Grambeh (Subtitled)]
Shell gives opportunities to the local Bintulu.

[Dialogue: Jamali (Subtitled)]
There is no limit for you to grow.

[Video footage]
Wide drone shot of plant

[Title – Text on visuals]
SHELL MIDDLE DISTILLATE SYNTHESIS (SMDS)

[Voiceover:]
Shell Middle Distillate Synthesis, Bintulu…..

[Video footage]
CU & WS of packing and storage area

[Dialogue: Jamali (Subtitled)]
Our products put our country on the global map.

[Video footage]
CU & WS of Sarawax processing area
Workers smiling for the camera

[Voiceover:]
A home of innovation, quality products and local talent.

[Video footage]
Mytan walking through plant

[Dialogue: Mytan (Subtitled)]
Shell MDS is my second home.

[Video footage]
Establishing shots of Bintulu

[Title – Text on visuals]
BINTULU

[Voiceover:]
Together with Bintulu...

[Video footage]
Workers smiling and laughing

[Voiceover:]
...we are proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary.

[Title – Text on visuals]
SHELL MDS BINTULU
25 YEARS OF TRANSFORMING LIVES

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[Background music plays]
Upbeat music
[Video footage]
Mytan Jupong Interview

[Title]
MYTNA JUPONG
PLANT CONTROLLER

[Dialogue: Mytan (Subtitled)]
In 1991, this place was a flat land, and nothing else.

[Video footage]
Wide drone shots of plant

[GFX]
1991 – 2018 (on an animated timeline)

[Dialogue: Mytan (Subtitled)]
But now, there are a lot of reactors, vessels, columns. It’s a complex plant.

[Video footage]
General WS of plant

[GFX]
Infographics of natural gas being converted into various products, e.g. fuel, hot melt adhesives, PVC lubricants, printing inks, rubber and tyre, candles, personal care, food packaging material etc.

[Voiceover:]
In 1993, Shell MDS made history with the first ever commercial gas to liquids plant in the world. Located in Bintulu, Sarawak, the plant processes natural gas into high quality products that go into motor oils, transport fuels and everyday items such as plastics and cosmetics. The products are used in over 50 countries.

[Video footage]
CU & WS of Sarawax processing area

[Title – Text on visuals]
SHELL GTL SARAWAX

[Voiceover:]
Known as Shell GTL Sarawax, Shell MDS’ solid waxes are odourless and safe for use in food and fruit packaging.

[Video footage]
Establishing shot of monitoring area with various computers
Employee working on computer

[Voiceover:]
But the early years were not without challenges.

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Somber music
[GFX]
1997

[Video footage]
Mytan Jupong Interview
Two shell workers walking through plant

[Dialogue: Mytan (Subtitled)]
1997, we had a big explosion.

[Video footage]
Jamali Kadri Interview

[Title]
JAMALI KADRI
TEAM LEAD

[Dialogue: Jamali (Subtitled)]
When I saw that what we had built were all gone, I was crying behind it all.

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[Video footage]
Mytan looking at plant

[Background music plays]
Uplifting music
[Voiceover:]
But the plant was completely rebuilt.

[Video footage]
Mytan Jupong Interview
Drone shots of plant

[Dialogue: Mytan (Subtitled)]
The improvement that I can see is the reliability of the complex.

[Video footage]
Panning WS of factory floor
Employees working in factory
Employees discussing in meeting room

[Voiceover:]
Shell MDS owes much of its success to its hard working team of homegrown talents, who have come to be highly regarded for their skills and experience.

[Video footage]
Employees working in monitoring area
Employees working in lab

[Dialogue: Mytan (Subtitled)]
Shell always gives us opportunities to develop ourselves.

[Video footage]
Mytan Jupong Interview
Mytan working in office
Mytan working on site at plant

[Dialogue: Mytan (Subtitled)]
I have been working with Shell for 27 years. From an operator, going to a plant controller, Shell really took care of my growth.

[Video footage]
GV shots of Bintulu
Exterior shot of vocational school
Student welders in training
Raymond Grambeh teaching

[Title – Text on visuals]
PROJECT LINK

[Voiceover:]
In order to give back to the community and support the development of local talents, Shell MDS has invested in training programmes and scholarships, such as Project LINK.

[Video footage]
Student welders in training
Raymond Grambeh teaching
Raymond Grambeh Interview
Project LINK sign on wall

[Title]
RAYMOND GRAMBEH
BINTULU VOCATIONAL COLLEFE LECTURER

[Dialogue: Raymond Grambeh (Subtitled)]
Project LINK is to train a local students to become professionals in welding. The student didn’t pay anything. Just come and train. It is beneficial to the youth, because the students get a certificate. It’s the license for them to find a job in welding.

[Video footage]
GV shots of Sungai Plan primary school
GV shots of primary school students in courtyard, studying and using computers

[Title – Text on visuals]
SEKOLAH KEBANGSAAN TANJUNG BATU, SUNGAI PLAN

[Voiceover:]
Shell’s educational support starts all the way down from the primary school level. At Sekolah Kebangsaan Tanjung Batu, Shell helps with the upkeep of key school equipment and teaching programmes for pupils who may become our future leaders.

[Video footage]
Lolia walking through Sungai Plan primary school
Lolia anak Jonahtan Interview
GV shots of primary school students studying

[Title]
LOLIA JONATHAN JUA
EX PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENT

[Dialogue: Lolia Jonathan Jua (Subtitled)]
I used to go to Tanjung Batu about 15 years ago. I love to study at Tanjung Batu because the school equipment is very well, and the teachers also good, and it is comfortable to study there.

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[Background music plays]
Inspirational Shell music
[Video footage]
GV shot of plant
Mytan standing in front of plant
Jamali and his family
Raymond Grambeh with his students
GV drone shot of plant
GV drone shot of vessels in water

[Voiceover:]
Over the years, Shell MDS has grown hand in hand with the people of Sarawak. It has helped boost the local economy, while demonstrating that Gas To Liquids technology works on a commercial scale.

[Video footage]
Lolia Jonathan Jua Interview
GV shots of the plant

[Dialogue: Lolia Jonathan Jua (Subtitled)]
Now I’m studying Mechanical engineering in UniMas. In the future of course, I really hope to be a part of SMDS. I hope to give contribution to people with them.

[Video footage]
GV shots of the plant
Mytan Jupong Interview

[Dialogue: Mytan Jupong (Subtitled)]
I hope this plant can be continuously running, so our next generation can run this plant.

[Video footage]
Jamali walking through plant
Jamali with other employees
GV shots of the plant at sunset and night
Jamali Kadri Interview

[Dialogue: Jamali Kadri (Subtitled)]
I love to stay here. Hopefully I can stay til 30 years here, or even more... If the company wants me to stay even longer in SMDS.

[Video footage]
GV drone shots of the plant in the day

[Title – Text on visuals]
HAPPY 25TH ANNIVERSARY

[Voiceover:]
The success of the Bintulu plant paved the way for the next generation plant in Qatar while highlighting how natural gas, the cleanest-burning hydrocarbon, can help meet the world’s growing energy needs. In doing so, Shell MDS plays a crucial role in powering Malaysia’s future with cleaner, innovative and competitive energy solutions. Happy 25th Anniversary!

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