Gas
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Union: JobKeeper won’t save offshore jobs
The Federal Government’s JobKeeper Payment initiative won’t help many offshore oil and gas workers, says the Offshore Alliance.
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Oil Search asks for $1.16b
Oil Search has launched an equity raising initiative to help the company survive the current oil price crash.
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NOPSEMA approves Woodside’s Scarborough
Australia’s offshore regulator has accepted Woodside’s offshore project proposal to develop the Scarborough gas fields offshore Western Australia.
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Santos spruiks CCS
Santos General Manager and CEO Kevin Gallagher says carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies need to be accelerated in the same way as renewables.
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Future Fuels approves eight new projects
The Future Fuels Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) Board has approved eight new research projects, taking its portfolio of approved and active projects to 55.
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ASME and TDW partner in Victoria
ASME Projects and TD Williamson Australia have successfully completed the first project of their new joint venture.
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Energy companies announce relief package
Electricity and gas operators have moved to provide bill relief for small businesses and households in New South Wales, Victorian and South Australia.
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Woodside defers major LNG FIDs
Final investment decisions (FID) on Woodside’s Scarborough, Pluto Train 2 and Browse have all been deferred due to a slumping oil price.
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NCM recommends energy be deemed ‘essential’
The Australian Government’s National Coordination Mechanism (NCM) has recommended the energy industry and its supply chain be in the definition of essential services.
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Industry adapts to new conditions
Like the rest of the country, Australia’s pipeline and gas companies are adapting to work and social distance restrictions brought about by COVID-19.
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Oil Search, Santos add to industry job losses
Oil Search and Santos are both cutting jobs as the companies look to survive the COVID-19 pandemic and the oil price crash.
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Upcoming industry event cancellations and changes
New dates and information for upcoming pipeline industry events in Australasia impacted by COVID-19.
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Energy heavyweights collaborate on hydrogen
A partnership between some of Australia’s biggest energy names will seek out international expertise to help it deliver renewable hydrogen on a large scale.
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Industry job losses continue
The COVID-19 pandemic and the collapse of the oil price continues to be felt in Australasia’s oil and gas industry.
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Positive COVID-19 test forces INPEX action
INPEX has begun transferring staff from a contract rig off the WA coast after a worker returned a positive test for COVID-19.
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APA down to essential activities only
APA Group says its critical facilities and essential services will remain operational throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Santos delays Barossa FID
Santos says it will not make a final investment decision (FID) on the Barossa project until economic conditions improve.
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Energy industry battles COVID-19
Energy groups in Australia are devising plans to protect their industry and its participants as much as possible from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Offshore Alliance hits out at Woodside over job losses
The Offshore Alliance says Woodside standing down 400 contract workers offshore Western Australia is “unforgivable and unacceptable”.
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Victoria lifts onshore gas moratorium
The Victorian Government will allow conventional onshore gas exploration within the state from July 2021.
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Santos sells 25 per cent of NT projects
Santos has agreed to sell a 25 per cent interest in Darwin LNG and Bayu-Undan to SK E&S.
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Virus starts to hit LNG
The COVID-19 pandemic and the global oil price crash will significantly impact Australia’s LNG industry in the coming months, according to EnergyQuest.
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Narrabri takes next step
The Narrabri Gas Project has been referred to the Independent Planning Commission (IPC) for determination.
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NSW emissions plan includes hydrogen
The New South Wales Government’s new emissions reduction plan includes a target of 10 per cent hydrogen in the gas networks by 2030.
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EnergyQuest: coronavirus impacting LNG
The latest EnergyQuest report says although Australia is still exporting large amounts of LNG, the coronavirus is having an impact on the industry.
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Sole produces first gas
Cooper Energy says the Sole Gas Project has produced its first flow of gas from the offshore field to the onshore processing plant.
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