Projects

kwik-ZIP celebrates 25 years in business

This year kwik-ZIP will celebrate its 25th anniversary. From humble beginnings in 2000, the company’s centraliser and spacer systems have grown to dominate a wide range of applications across many different industries both in Australia and internationally. Read More

Staff Writer17 January 2025, 1:46 pm17 January 2025

What does the future hold for the Basslink interconnector?

The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has released a draft decision not to convert Basslink into a regulated Transmission Network Service Provider (TNSP). Read More

Staff Writer17 December 2024, 11:04 am17 December 2024

Environmental approval for Woodside’s North West Shelf project

Woodside has received environmental approval from the WA Government for the North West Shelf project extension. Read More

Staff Writer16 December 2024, 8:39 am16 December 2024

The leviathan

Meet Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit, the largest offshore construction vessel in the world, and the key to Esso’s plans to decommission several oil rigs in the Gippsland Basin. Read More

Staff Writer9 December 2024, 2:30 pm9 December 2024

Cue Energy kicks off drilling at Mereenie

Cue Energy has commenced drilling at its West Mereenie 29 (WM29) development well in the NT’s Mereenie gas field. Read More

Staff Writer9 December 2024, 2:20 pm9 December 2024

Empire bags $65m for Carpentaria pilot project

Empire Energy has announced a $65 million Beetaloo financing package with Macquarie, which will support the development of its Carpentaria gas pilot project in the NT. Read More

Staff Writer3 December 2024, 8:37 am3 December 2024

Jemena to inject biomethane into NSW gas network

Jemena has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Gwydir Circular Economy to explore the potential of introducing significant volumes of biomethane into the NSW gas network. Read More

Staff Writer3 December 2024, 8:34 am3 December 2024

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Has CSIRO found the key to commercial hydrogen production?

Cost of production has always been a roadblock to commercial hydrogen production, but the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) may have cracked the code with a new technology. Read More

Timothy Bond29 November 2024, 1:32 pm29 November 2024

New water pipeline approved for NSW

Muswellbrook Shire Council has unanimously supported proceeding with the construction of the Denman to Sandy Hollow Pipeline and upgrade of the Denman Water Treatment Plant. Read More

Staff Writer29 November 2024, 10:46 am29 November 2024

Think kwik-ZIP for pipeline projects

kwik-ZIP is delivering proven and high-quality casing spacers with its HD, HDX and HDXT series. Read More

Timothy Bond28 November 2024, 9:08 am28 November 2024

SA Water’s record $1.5b investment plan

Three specialist pipeline companies have been signed up to support the delivery of SA Water’s record capital program, which includes $1.5 billion in water and sewer network upgrades. Read More

Staff Writer25 November 2024, 1:35 pm25 November 2024

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APA celebrates Kurri Kurri pipeline milestone

APA Group has celebrated a major milestone at the Kurri Kurri Lateral Pipeline Project in NSW. Read More

Staff Writer25 November 2024, 1:03 pm25 November 2024

A low impact relining solution

The Australian Pipeliner sat down with Primus Line Director ANZ Heiko Manzke to hear how the company is delivering complex pipeline projects. Read More

Timothy Bond25 November 2024, 10:31 am25 November 2024

Revolutionising fluid transfer efficiency

With decades of experience supplying the Australian Defence Force with layflat hose and reel systems for its rapid refuelling projects, Crusader Hose put its expertise to the test when it was contracted to design and manufacture a ship-to-shore system for the South Korean Navy. Read More

Contributor25 November 2024, 10:21 am25 November 2024

South Australia’s clean hydrogen dreams

South Australia could hold the key to cracking the clean hydrogen conundrum. Read More

Timothy Bond25 November 2024, 9:54 am25 November 2024

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Empire Energy kicks off drilling at Beetaloo Basin

The Northern Territory Government has provided environmental approval for Empire Energy’s Carpentaria pilot project, located in the Beetaloo Basin. Read More

Timothy Bond20 November 2024, 9:14 am21 November 2024

Cue Energy on the hunt for oil

Australian-based Cue Energy has kicked off an exploration drilling campaign in Indonesia. Read More

Staff Writer14 November 2024, 9:09 am14 November 2024

Japanese energy giant wants a piece of Scarborough

Woodside Energy has finalised the sale of a 15.1 per cent non-operating stake in the Scarborough Joint Venture to Japan’s largest power producer, JERA. Read More

Staff Writer7 November 2024, 9:55 am11 November 2024

Hancock acquires major gas project in WA

Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting has bought into a major WA gas project formerly owned by Mineral Resources. Read More

Staff Writer1 November 2024, 10:35 am1 November 2024

Beach Energy delivers first gas at Thylacine West

Beach Energy has announced first gas from its Thylacine West 1 and 2 development wells following successful connection to the Otway gas plant. Read More

Staff Writer25 October 2024, 11:58 am25 October 2024

Coliban Water’s $500m investment plan

Coliban Water’s annual investment has more than doubled in three years and is expected to continue to grow, with some very large projects ahead
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Staff Writer18 October 2024, 10:24 am18 October 2024

Critical milestone for Scarborough project

After 12 months of work, Woodside has announced the successful installation of the Scarborough energy project trunkline. Read More

Staff Writer11 October 2024, 2:58 pm24 October 2024

Santos bags $US800 million for Darwin LNG

Santos has secured $US800 million in funding to extend the life of the Darwin LNG joint venture, in which it holds a 43.43 per cent interest. Read More

Staff Writer11 October 2024, 2:31 pm11 October 2024

Critical gas pipeline gets another shot at life

A draft decision from the Australian Energy Regulator bodes well for the future of APA Group’s South West Queensland Pipeline. Read More

Timothy Bond11 October 2024, 9:49 am11 October 2024

Contractor announced for major rural pipeline works

GWMWater has awarded a tender to Mitchell Water Australia for the construction of the second stage of the East Grampians Rural Pipeline. Read More

Staff Writer8 October 2024, 3:43 pm8 October 2024

Kevin Young announced as new TasWater chair

Current board director Kevin Young has been appointed as TasWater’s next chair, replacing outgoing Stephen Gumley who has served in the role since 2018. Read More

Staff Writer7 October 2024, 3:28 pm7 October 2024