ACCC authorises LNG coordination

According to the ACCC, the four LNG producers compete for a limited pool of skilled contractors and specialised equipment to conduct scheduled maintenance. “LNG producers
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Earthquake stops PNG operations

As of yet there haven’t been any aftershocks, but as a precautionary measure and to assess any damage to facilities, Oil Search is in the process of shutting down its production operations in the
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PNG expansion on the cards

The meetings all but confirm that ExxonMobil’s PNG LNG Project and Total’s proposed Papua LNG Project will collaborate, with Oil Search holding significant stakes
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IEA backs energy plan

The review’s recommendations align with the Federal Government’s reforms already underway, such as the responses to the Finkel Review into the NEM, gas market
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Pukatea-1 hits oil

Preliminary review of wireline log data acquired over the Mt. Messenger target indicates a total of 4.5 m true vertical thickness (TVT) (4.9 m measured depth (MD)) of net oil play over a 10.4 m TVT (13.7
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AWE highlights bid concerns

AWE received a bid from Mitsui & Co Ltd to acquire 100 per cent of AWE shares for a cash consideration of $0.95 per share on Monday last week. AWE has also been subject to additional takeover bids
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Nacap to build Yamarna pipeline

APA has subsequently appointed Nacap Australia as the construction contractor for the pipeline. Nacap has begun establishing a temporary 200-person construction camp along the pipeline route and will
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Carnarvon picks up offshore permits

Carnarvon was awarded the AC/P62 permit, which holds the Condor project, over an area of 1,512 square kilometres within the Vulcan sub-basin in the
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Beach hits its targets

Located immediately south of the Middleton gas facility, the Largs-1 exploration well intersected reservoir sands of sub-commercial quality and was sidetracked in a north-westerly direction. The sidetrack
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