Victoria

Jemena on track for Port Kembla pipeline approval

The New South Wales Government has prioritised a planning approval to develop Jemena’s new gas connection from the Eastern gas pipeline (EGP) to the proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at Port Kembla (PKGT). Read more

Esso prepares to abandon Gippsland Basin wells

Esso Australia has been given the green light to permanently plug and abandon the Seahorse (SHA) and Tarwhine (TWA) subsea wells in the Gippsland Basin offshore Victoria. Read more

Geelong Refinery future uncertain

Viva Energy may close its Geelong Refinery after conceding the company’s refinery business faces a challenging long-term future following this year’s fall in global demand for oil products.
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APA launches pre-FEED at Judith project

APA Group has commenced pre-front end engineering design (pre-FEED) for Emperor Energy’s Judith gas field in the Gippsland Basin offshore Victoria. Read more

Orbost project key to APA’s continued success

APA Group has described this year as one of the most challenging Australia has faced in recent history, but it hasn’t stopped the company from continuing to strengthen its business model. Read more

Beach signs drilling contract with Diamond

Beach Energy, with the support of its joint venture partner O.G. Energy, has executed an offshore drilling agreement with Diamond Offshore Drilling for its Victorian Otway project. Read more

SGH Energy set to bring Longtom back online

SGH Energy has been granted approval by the National Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOSPEMA) to install undersea pipelines that connect to the Longtom gas field in the Gippsland Basin, Victoria. Read more