Offshore
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Leading pipeline contractors open tenders
Two leading pipeline contractors have released tenders for one of the world’s largest energy projects.
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AGL purchases Gippsland gas
AGL Energy has made a new deal with BHP Billiton for natural gas from Victoria’s Gippsland Basin.
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Jadestone well sees first oil
Jadestone Energy has begun producing oil from its Stag 49H infill well offshore Western Australia.
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BP becomes operator of WA-359-P
Title transfers for exploration permit WA-359-P have been approved by the National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator (NOPTA).
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NOPSEMA extends Equinor timeframe
Australia’s offshore regulator was unable to come to a decision on the environment plan for proposed oil drilling in the Great Australian Bight.
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Dorado drilling takes another step
Drilling at the Dorado oil discovery is moving forward with the Dorado-2 well now at 3,935 m measured depth.
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Otway survey concerns fishing industry
Tasmania’s fishing industry has expressed concern about 3D Oil’s recently approved seismic survey in the Otway Basin.
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NOPSEMA approves Dorrigo seismic
Australia’s offshore regulator has granted 3D Oil environmental approval for a 3D seismic survey in the offshore Otway Basin.
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McDermott releases Scarborough tenders
McDermott Australia has released four tenders for Woodside’s Scarborough Project, offshore Western Australia.
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Dorado drilling in full swing
Drilling of the Dorado-2 appraisal well is progressing in WA-437-P.
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Jadestone concludes Stag drilling
Jadestone Energy has completed its drilling program at the Stag oil field, offshore Western Australia.
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Woodside awards Scarborough contracts
Woodside has awarded two contracts for the Scarborough Project, offshore Western Australia.
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Technip secures Barossa contract
Technip Oceania has successfully bid for a subsea production system contract for the Barossa Project.
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BHGE contracted for Otway Basin
Beach Energy has awarded a subsea production systems contract for its Otway Basin development in Victoria.
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NT budget is oil and gas inclusive
The newly-released Northern Territory budget has included initiatives to facilitate development of the region’s energy sector.
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Prelude FLNG shipping cargo soon
Shell anticipates it will ship its first cargo of LNG from the Prelude facility in the second quarter of this year.
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JV mobilises rig for Dorado drilling
The rig to be used for the upcoming Dorado drilling program is now close to being on the well location.
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Critics remain as Equinor submits environment plan
Equinor has now submitted its environment plan for drilling in the Great Australian Bight but opposing environmentalists have continued to question its safety.
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Jadestone hits yearly revenue record
A company record full year revenue of US$113.4 million (AU$161 million) has signified a solid year for Jadestone Energy.
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Offshore drilling rebate rages in NZ
Regional and city councillors in New Zealand have called on the government to take action against planned oil and gas drilling offshore Otago.
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Timor-Leste completes Sunrise transaction
The Timor-Leste Government has completed its purchase of Shell’s interest in the Greater Sunrise gas venture.
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Santos finds more gas offshore WA
Santos has discovered what it describes as a “significant” gas resource in the Carnarvon Basin, offshore Western Australia.
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INPEX applies for Browse drilling
INPEX is proposing to drill an exploration well in the WA-343-P permit area in the Browse Basin.
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Woodside opens Pluto truck facility
Woodside has opened a new LNG truck loading facility at the Pluto LNG Project in Western Australia.
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NOPTA approves Ironbark permit extension
The National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator (NOPTA) has approved a suspension and extension of an Ironbark exploration permit.
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MEC still backing PEP11
MEC Resources has reiterated its belief that 3D seismic data must be obtained prior to any drilling in the PEP11 permit area.
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