Chevron (TAPL) Pty Ltd today announced the signing of a domestic gas sale agreement with BHP Billiton Nickel West Pty Ltd (BHP Nickel West) for the delivery of natural gas from the Chevron-operated Wheatstone domestic gas facility. Commencing July 2020,
LEADING energy analyst firm Wood MacKenzie have tipped Ausralia’s Woodsise is the forerunner to bid for Chevron’s 1/6th stake in the North West Shelf Project in Western Australia. A foundation member of the world-class North West Shelf (NWS) LNG Project,Chevron
Despite increasing rhetoric, mutual benefit should ensure Chinese demand for Australian iron ore, coal and LNG remains strong Sino-Australian diplomatic relations are spiralling downward. Already deteriorating prior to the pandemic, Canberra’s calls for an independent international inquiry into the origins
THE latest trade figures have again revealed the importance of the resources sector to the Australian economy as we deal with the global downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Federal Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia, Keith Pitt, said
THE global LNG industry is about to face its first seasonal demand contraction since 2012, with demand in summer 2020 expected to fall 2.7% or three million tonnes (Mt) year-on-year, says leading energy research firm Wood Mackenzie. Lockdown measures and
SANTOS has completed the acquisition of ConocoPhillips’ northern Australia and Timor-Leste assets for a reduced purchase price of US$1.265 billion plus an increased contingent payment of US$200 million subject to a final investment decision (FID) on Barossa. Due to recent
SENEX Energy Ltd and GLNG have agreed a short-term re-direction of around one petajouls (PJ) of natural gas from Roma North to the domestic market. The company said the temporary re-direction follows GLNG’s currently lower LNG offtake requirements and material
THE release in late May by the Federal Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction Angus Taylor of the Federal Government’s Technology Investment Roadmap discussion paper is an important step to achieving a lower carbon economy. Welcoming the release of the
WOODSIDE has awarded a supply and fabrication contract to WA-based engineering company Civmec for the Pluto-Karratha Gas Plant (KGP) Interconnector project. Civmec will carry out the fabrication of structural steel, piping, a module and skids located within the Pluto LNG
S&P Global Ratings believes that leading Australian oil and gas company Santos Ltd (BBB-/Stable/A-3) has a solid buffer to withstand the current plunge in oil prices due to the strong balance sheet built up over the past two to three