Carnarvon Basin

Woodside’s AU$2.75 billion NWS Phase 2 approved

The project will develop 1.6 Tcf of raw gas from the combined Keast, Dockrell, Sculptor, Rankin, Lady Nora and Pemberton fields using subsea infrastructure and a 35 km, 406 mm pipeline connecting to the
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Carnarvon increases offshore acreage

Located in the Roebuck Basin, WA-521-P is located immediately adjacent to the Phoenix/Roc acreage on Western Australia’s North West Shelf (NWS). “Carnarvon continues to build its North West
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Dorado-1 drilling set to begin

The Dorado-1 exploration well has a number of targets: The primary target is the proven Caley Sandstone, which the JV estimates to contain a prospective mean resource of 545 Bcf of gas and 31 MMbbl of
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Chevron extends Carnarvon acreage

WA-528-P, WA-529-P and WA-530-P cover 23,170 square kilometres and are located roughly 220 km northwest of Dampier off the West Australian coast. Chevron will be operator with a 50 per cent interest in
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Rig secured for Dorado-1

The ENCSO-107 jack-up drilling rig will target the proven Caley Sandstone, which is estimated to hold a mean prospective resource of 545 Bcf of gas and 31 MMbbl of condensate. The Milne Sandstone
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Equus destined for domestic market

Western Gas, which was formed only a few weeks ago, acquired four permits and retention leases from Hess Corporation, comprising 11 gas and condensate fields with an independently certified resource of
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Carnarvon wins Bonaparte permit

AC/P62 covers 1,512 square kilometres in shallow waters which contains multiple attractive leads in the same proven basin that includes the Montara, Jabiru, Skua and Challis oil fields. “AC/P62 is
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NWS suffers partial outage

Sources claim several production units were taken offline last Friday, causing a partial outage, though at least one is in the process of restarting.
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