Australia
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October 23, 2018
Total announces that the first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Ichthys LNG has left Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia, following the production start-up at the end of July.
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October 23, 2018
Australia’s $200 billion LNG boom has a final debut in the works: Shell’s Prelude, floating 124 mi off its northwest coast.
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October 16, 2018
The Inpex Corp.-operated Ichthys LNG export project in northern Australia may load its first cargo as soon as this week.
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October 11, 2018
The world's deepest installation of a CAN-ductor (Conductor Anchor Node suction pile with integrated conductor) well foundation has been completed after being successfully recovered from Woodside Energy's Ferrand-1 deepwater exploration well.
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September 26, 2018
Santos today outlined its plans to grow production to more than 100 MMboe by 2025, almost doubling current levels of production.
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September 26, 2018
The world’s biggest producer of liquefied natural gas wants to bulk up as competing supplies from Australia and the U.S. are also set to come to the market over the next decade.
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August 23, 2018
Melbana Energy Limited has provided the following update on its non-core offshore Australian Exploration Permits AC/P50 and AC/P51 (Permits) (Melbana 55%1 and operator).
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August 22, 2018
Santos has announced that it will acquire 100% of Quadrant Energy for $2.15 billion.
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August 20, 2018
Carnarvon Petroleum Limited has completed its assessment of the hydrocarbon volumes within the Dorado structure in WA-437-P, providing the following information.
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August 13, 2018
Santos has announced a fourth rig, the Ensign 965, has started operations in the Cooper basin, as the company continues its drive to produce more Australian natural gas to supply the east coast domestic market.
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August 10, 2018
TGS has announced that the purchase of the Capreolus 3D seismic survey from Polarcus has been completed.
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August 09, 2018
Wood has been awarded a new contract by Woodside to support the execution of concept definition for the proposed Scarborough upstream development, offshore Western Australia.
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August 06, 2018
After partnering for three decades at Australia’s oldest LNG export plant, Woodside and Chevron are competing to shape the next phase of the country’s gas development.
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July 30, 2018
The Ichthys LNG Project reached a major milestone on July 27, with the opening of the first offshore production well, marking the start of 40 years of operations of this gas and condensate field.
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July 26, 2018
TechnipFMC has been awarded a subsea installation contract by Chevron Australia, for the Gorgon Stage Two development, located offshore Western Australia in water depths ranging from 250 to 1,340 m.
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July 24, 2018
Carnarvon Petroleum Limited confirms that the Quadrant-Carnarvon Joint Venture has completed additional wireline evaluation since the last update, on July 18. The results have confirmed the oil discovery in the Caley Member and have confirmed the presence of gas and condensate in the top of the Baxter Member that was drilled into to enable the evaluation of the Caley Member.
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July 19, 2018
The world’s biggest oilfield-service companies may have finally found something to talk about beyond the U.S. shale boom.
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July 12, 2018
Maersk Supply Service has successfully completed the tow of a semisubmersible from Las Palmas to North-Western Australia. The tow was carried out by new-build Anchor Handling Tug Supply vessel Maersk Master of the Starfish series, whose energy efficient design minimized fuel costs during transit.
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June 25, 2018
Baker Hughes, a GE company has been awarded a substantial contract from Chevron Australia Pty Ltd. for the supply of subsea production equipment, under a 15-year Master Service Order (MSO), with a second contract for well completion equipment.
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June 18, 2018
Santos announced further progress on the front end engineering and design (FEED) phase of the Barossa offshore project with the award of three major engineering contracts.
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February 23, 2018
Two of the world’s biggest energy producers have abandoned the sale of some of Australia’s oldest oil fields after running a 20-month sales process.
