Mr Owen joined the Esso Company in Australia as an engineer in Sale and Sydney in 1983. Throughout his 30-year career with ExxonMobil, Mr Owen has held senior technical and executive positions with the
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Industry must adapt to rise above misinformation: QGC
Mr Fisher said that the experiences of developing the gas industry in eastern Australia should cause industry to modernise its approach to public and policy advocacy. “This is probably the most
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Old rocks prove their exploration potential: Geoscience
Exploration and commercial development of unconventional hydrocarbons requires greater financial and technological investment than for conventional hydrocarbon resources. However, recent development of
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Petrel sells Surat-Bowen Basin interests to Comet Ridge
Ministerial approval and registration of the transfer for licences PEL 6, PEL 427 and PEL 428 has been granted, satisfying the last remaining condition precedent and allowing the sale to close. Petrel
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Wood Mackenzie warns of LNG project lull
The United States offers customers potentially lower-cost, more flexible LNG and the opportunity to diversify supply portfolios, said Wood Mackenzie. Mr McManus said “There are five key issues driving
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Crown Minerals bill passed into law
NZ Energy and Resources Minister Simon Bridges said “The changes this Bill introduces promote a safe and sensible regulatory regime for the development of New Zealand’s petroleum and minerals
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QGC awards $A25 million camp management contract
The contract is part of QGC’s project-wide integrated housing strategy of easing housing pressures during the construction of QCLNG. The $A25 million contract covers catering, cleaning and management
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Urgent need for policy reform: APPEA
Several key policy areas that require reform include: Fiscal stability To maximise its oil and gas production, Australia needs a stable, predictable and competitive taxation regime that
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Woodside shares cost concerns for the LNG industry in Australia
At an Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA) event, Mr Coleman stated that “The challenge for the industry is we’ve got a number of new players coming in. We wish
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Cooper Basin creating 50 new jobs
In total, the Adelaide-based oil and gas group will spend up to $A450 million on development and exploration activities in the current financial year with the vast majority devoted to SA’s Cooper
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