Offshore
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Seismic survey approved in the Bight
The offshore oil and gas regulator has approved an application to undertake seismic surveys in the Great Australian Bight.
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Montara restarts production
Production at the Montara oil field has recommenced following its maintenance and inspection shutdown.
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INPEX says Ichthys is safe
Substandard electrical work at the Ichthys LNG Project has been fixed, according to INPEX.
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Jadestone ready to restart Montara
Jadestone Energy is ready to recommence production at the Montara oil field.
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Western Gas targets plant for Equus
Western Gas is proposing to build its own LNG plant to develop gas from the Equus Gas Project.
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Christmas brings Prelude start-up
Shell’s Prelude Floating LNG project has commenced production over the Christmas break.
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Prelude nears start of production
Shell’s Prelude LNG project is on the precipice of commencing production.
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Pilot to keep offshore WA permit
Pilot Energy’s sale of its beneficial interest in permit WA-503 P to Black Swan Resources will not proceed.
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Total sells part of Ichthys interest
Total has sold a percentage of its interest in Ichthys LNG due to the development exceeding its budget.
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ExxonMobil makes Bass Strait FID
ExxonMobil has made a final investment decision (FID) to develop the West Barracouta gas field in Bass Strait.
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Western Gas signs Equus contractors
Western Gas has signed agreements to further the development of the Equus Gas Project.
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Sole pipeline repairs on track
Repair operations on the Sole pipeline are underway after a wall thickness opening was discovered last month.
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South Korean FSRU set for Newcastle
A South Korean LNG project development company is planning to build a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) in Newcastle.
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Dorado appraisal drilling on track
The drilling of two appraisal wells at the Dorado oil discovery is expected to commence in April 2019.
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Bayu Undan infill program complete
The Bayu Undan infill program in the Timor Sea has been completed.
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Beehive well plans accelerated
Melbana Energy, Total and Santos have modified their commercial agreement to accelerate the drilling in the Beehive prospect.
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Tap to sell Carnarvon interest
Tap Oil will sell its interest in the WA-33-R permit to its joint venture partners Quadrant Oil and Santos.
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Pandora licence up for renewal
PRL 38, a licence in Papua New Guinea that includes the Pandora gas discoveries, has expired.
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Shell sells Greater Sunrise stake to Timor-Leste
Shell Australia has struck a deal with the Timor-Leste Government to sell its share of the Greater Sunrise gas venture.
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Woodside seeks approvals for Browse LNG plan
Woodside Petroleum has filed documents with the Australian Department of the Environment and Energy regarding the Browse LNG project.
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Santos planning for Dorado development
With Santos set to complete its acquisition of Quadrant Energy before the year ends, the company has turned its attention Quadrant Energy’s interest in the Dorado oil discovery, which the company plans to acquire in 2018.
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INPEX officially opens Ichthys LNG facility
Ichthys officially opened with celebrations culminating in an event attended by the Australian and Japanese Prime Ministers.
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Sacgasco plans entry into Sydney Basin
Sacgasco has secured an option to acquire RL Energy and it’s 60 per cent working interest in the offshore Sydney Basin.
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Production halted over health and safety standards
The organisation overseeing offshore health and safety has suspended production at an oil field in the Timor Sea until further notice.
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Sole pipeline undergoing repair
A wall thickness opening has been identified in the pipeline connecting the Sole production wells to the Orbost Gas Plant.
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MEC won’t back drilling without seismic data
MEC Resources has refused to back the drilling of a Sydney Offshore Basin well without first undertaking a 3D seismic survey.
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