Australia
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December 13, 2018
ExxonMobil said today that it has made a final investment decision to develop West Barracouta gas field in Bass Strait, to bring new gas supplies to the Australian domestic market.
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December 12, 2018
McDermott International, Inc. has announced they, with Baker Hughes, a GE company, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Western Gas Corporation Pty Ltd to be the exclusive development partners for the Equus Gas Project in Western Australia. The companies were also awarded a contract to support the planning phases of the project.
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November 26, 2018
Plans in Australia to import gas to ease a supply squeeze may fail to bring down domestic prices as it pits the nation against some of the world’s biggest buyers for supplies.
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November 18, 2018
Santos announced on 22 August 2018 the proposed acquisition of 100% of Quadrant Energy (Quadrant) for $2.15 billion, plus potential contingent payments.
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November 18, 2018
Santos is pleased to have been appointed as preferred tenderer to explore new acreage in Queensland’s key gas-producing Surat and Bowen Basins, in a 50-50 joint venture with Shell.
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October 29, 2018
Senex Energy announced today that it has made Final Investment Decisions (FID) to develop two natural gas projects in the Surat basin.
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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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September 18, 2018
Developers of LNG export terminals can breathe a sigh of relief: A supply boom hasn’t killed the long-term contracts that underpin the projects.
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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.
