Projects
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FFCRC green lights new research
The Future Fuels CRC (FFCRC) Board has approved six new research projects.
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NOPSEMA approves Crux proposal
Australia’s offshore regulator has given the green light to Shell’s Crux gas field offshore project proposal (OPP).
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Chevron blames manufacturing for Gorgon
Gorgon LNG could be in for further shutdowns as project operator Chevron said the issues with its second train were a result of manufacturing issues.
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Hazer approves hydrogen FID
Hazer Group will proceed with a final investment decision (FID) on its hydrogen production commercial demonstration plant (CDP).
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Santos gets green light for Varanus Island
Australia’s offshore regulator has approved Santos’ environment plan (EP) for the operation of subsea infrastructure and pipelines offshore Western Australia.
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Blue Energy backs NCCC request
Blue Energy is working with the NCCC to ensure its gas pipeline gains broad acceptance as critical energy infrastructure vital for economic recovery following COVID-19.
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Global collaboration begins operational testing
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by global oil and gas research leaders to collaborate on Open Process Automation Standard (O-PAS™) technology testbeds.
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McConnell Dowell wins Sriracha contract
McConnell Dowell has won a civil works contract for an oil project comprising a Petrofac, Saipem and Samsung Engineering joint venture (JV).
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ARENA low carbon initiative includes gas majors
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has provided $300,000 to ClimateWorks Australia to help establish the Australian Industry Energy Transitions Initiative (ETI).
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Cortez Subsea completes offshore project
In partnership with Alam Maritim (M) Sdn Bhd, Cortez Subsea has completed the first ever subsea pipeline using the Zap-Lok™ mechanical connector in offshore Malaysia.
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Prelude goes vegetarian for workplace reform
The offshore cooks on Shell’s floating Prelude LNG platform are banning meat and coffee to encourage action by employer Sodexo.
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ORIX expands in QLD
The new Emerald agency has been launched to meet the growing safety demand in the region and support ORIX’s new and pre-existing customers.
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Woodside, BHP vie for hydrogen funding
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has shortlisted seven companies for a $70 million hydrogen funding round, including major players BHP and Woodside.
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Victoria awards new gas permits
Beach Energy and Bridgeport Energy have been granted new offshore gas exploration permits in Victoria.
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Ironbark gets go ahead
Australia’s offshore regulator has approved a BP-led joint venture’s (JV) plan to drill an offshore exploration well to depth of around 5,500 m.
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ASME work takes off at Sydney Airport
ASME Projects is currently completing vital fuel infrastructure upgrades for Sydney Airport in New South Wales.
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Valmec eyes future growth
Despite a challenging FY20, Valmec said it was entering the new financial year with significant growth opportunities for its business streams.
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Santos canvasses Cooper hydrogen plans
Santos has engaged GHD to assist with a concept study on the production of blue hydrogen at its Moomba facility.
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AGIG announces $580m SA investment
Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) will invest $580 million in South Australia’s gas network over the next five years.
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McConnell Dowell wins waste line contract
McConnell Dowell will deliver the Waste Line Replacement Project in Gladstone, Queensland.
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WATCH: Drones survey major projects
McDonnell Dowell uses sophisticated drones on its projects to improve communication, construction management and reporting.
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Gas pipeline construction commences
The construction of Kalium Lakes Limited’s fully owned gas pipeline has commenced on schedule in Western Australia.
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Hydrogen Park takes next step
Workers have begun installing the electrolyser at Australian Gas Infrastructure Group’s (AGIG) hydrogen production facility in South Australia.
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YPF to hold hydrogen webinar
The hot topic of hydrogen will be discussed on 15 July at a webinar put together by the Young Pipeliners Forum (YPF).
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NT announces $150m pipeline project
Territory Alliance Leader Terry Mills has announced plans to build an interconnect between Manton Dam and Darwin River Dam.
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New discovery may hinder Woodside pipeline
Ancient Aboriginal underwater archaeological sites have been discovered in the Pilbara region, where Woodside plans to build a 434 km pipeline.
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