BP remains committed to its Western Australian operations despite revealing plans to close its Kwinana oil refinery and turn the facility into an import terminal. Read more
Santos set for decision on Barossa LNG project
Santos is on track to make a final investment decision (FID) on the Barossa LNG project offshore northern Australia by the end of the year. Read more
Origin enhances Australia Pacific LNG efficiency
Origin Energy has described 2020 as challenging, but despite external hurdles, the company’s operational performance continues to improve and drive growth. Read more
Oil Search benefits from strong PNG performance
Oil Search has reported that the ExxonMobil-operated Papua New Guinea (PNG) liquified natural gas (LNG) project continues to perform ahead of expectations. Read more
Squadron takes full ownership of Port Kembla LNG terminal
Squadron Energy, owned by Western Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest, now owns 100 per cent of Australian Industrial Energy (AIE) after buying out Japanese joint venture partners JERA and Marubeni. Read more
Robust relationships key to industry growth: Woodside
Woodside executive vice president of development and marketing Meg O’Neill has highlighted the importance of establishing strong partnerships in Asia in order to grow the Australian oil and gas industry.
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Viva advances Geelong LNG project
Viva Energy’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) re-gasification project at Geelong in Victoria is taking key steps forward, with the company assessing responses to the expression of interest process. Read more
Drop in LNG shipments attributed to NWS, Gorgon
Australian liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments in September have dropped below their August levels due to decreased production at the North West Shelf and Gorgon project in Western Australia. Read more
BP receives drilling rig for Ironbark project
The Ocean Apex drilling rig has been handed over to BP to drill the Ironbark-1 joint venture well offshore Western Australia after completing work with Woodside. Read more
Monadelphous workers halt Prelude maintenance
Monadelphous’ contract workers at Shell Australia’s Prelude floating liquified natural gas (FLNG) vessel in Western Australia went on strike on Friday amid negotiations for a new enterprise agreement. Read more