Tag: LNG
Government reaches deal with LNG exporters to secure Australia’s domestic gas supply
The Federal Government has reached a new Heads of Agreement with east coast liquefied natural gas (LNG) companies in an effort to keep downward...
Santos/Shell joint venture and Bridgeport Energy looking to boost future gas supply in Queensland
The Queensland state Government has greenlighted the Santos/Shell joint venture and Bridgeport Energy to start exploring for gas in the Surat Basin.
The Santos/Shell joint venture...
Woodside, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto contemplate LNG-fuelled future
Woodside has teamed up with mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton to investigate the commercial feasibility of LNG-fuelled iron ore bulk carriers, with...
Origin Energy’s $25bn Australia Pacific LNG project begins production
Origin Energy has announced that its Australia Pacific LNG project on Australia’s east coast has commenced production, with the first cargo of liquefied natural...
Woodside withdraws $11.6bn bid to take over Oil Search
Perth-based energy giant Woodside Petroleum has withdrawn its bid to take over Oil Search and create a regional oil and gas leader.
“Woodside advises that...
Santos ships first cargo from GLNG project (VIDEO)
Leading oil and gas producer Santos has shipped the first cargo of liquefied natural gas from its $US18.5 billion GLNG venture.
The first shipment –...
ACCC’s comments on gas market welcomed by Manufacturing Australia
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has raised concerns that a merger between Royal Dutch Shell and BG Group could boost prices and...
Oil Search rejects Woodside’s $11.6bn takeover bid
Oil Search, a Papua New Guinea natural gas producer, rejected a multi-billion all-stock takeover bid by the Australian oil and gas producer Woodside Petroleum.
In an ASX...
OneSubsea awarded FEED contract for Woodside’s Browse FLNG project
Woodside Energy has announced that it has awarded a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for the proposed Browse FLNG Development to OneSubsea.
The announcement...
Chevron sells interest in Caltex Australia Limited
Chevron Global Energy Inc. has announced that it has entered into an underwriting agreement for the sale of its 50% shareholding in Caltex Australia...
