Projects
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Cooper Basin
Santos develops fourth Cooper rig
Santos has begun operating a fourth rig in the Cooper Basin to further exploration for natural gas.
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Drilling
Barikewa-3 well strikes gas
Joint venture (JV) partners Santos, Oil Search and Cue have discovered a significant gas resource in the Barikewa-3 well in Papua New Guinea.
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Australia
AGL import terminal gets green light
AGL Energy is pushing ahead with a planned LNG import terminal despite competition from other projects, according to AGL CEO Andy Vesney.
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Company news
Sole Gas Project on track in big year for Cooper
Two thirds of the Sole Gas Project have been completed in a big financial year for Cooper Energy.
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Companies
AIE terminal gets government backing
The New South Wales Government has declared the Port Kembla Gas Terminal (PKGT) as Critical State Significant Infrastructure (CSSI).
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Companies
Gas shortage over: AEMO
The Australian Energy Market Operator's (AEMO) 2018 Gas Statement of Opportunities (GSOO) Report shows things are looking up for the east coast market.
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Companies
Pipeline vandalism in PNG
ExxonMobil Papua New Guinea (PNG) is investigating reports of pipeline vandalism on its Angore gas pipeline construction project.
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Basin Review
Exxonmobil considering LNG imports
ExxonMobil is the latest player to consider LNG imports to Australia's east coast to help alleviate an expected gas shortage in 2021.
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Basin Review
Barossa contracts secured
The Barossa-Caldita Joint Venture has made progress on the front end engineering and design (FEED) phase of the Barossa offshore project with the award of three major engineering contracts.
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Basin Review
Chevron switches on Wheatstone Train 2
Chevron Australia has begun LNG production from the second train at the Wheatstone Project, located 12 km west of Onslow in Western Australia.
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Basin Review
McGowan: bring gas onshore
Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan has called for gas from the offshore Browse and Scarborough gas fields to be processed onshore.
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Companies
CKI launches APA bid
A CK Infrastructure Holdings-led consortium (CKI) has lodged a $13 billion takeover bid for APA Group, owner and operator of some of Australia's key infrastructure.
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Basin Review
Sole-3 reservoir complete
Cooper Energy has drilled the Sole-3 gas well to a total depth (TD) and intersected the reservoir, recording gas observations consistent with pre-drill expectations.
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Companies
APA to develop Crib Point pipeline
APA Group has entered into a Development Agreement (DA) and a 20 year Gas Transportation Agreement (GTA) with AGL for the Crib Point Pakenham Pipeline (CPPP).
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Basin Review
Gorgon modifications complete
Chevron has safely completed modifications on its Gorgon LNG Project Train 2, which was shut down in early May.
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Basin Review
Iona upgrade underway
Expansion works have commenced at Lochard Energy's Iona Gas Plant in Port Campbell, Victoria, which will enable underground gas storage at the plant.
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Companies
APLNG scheduled for shut down
The Australian Pacific LNG (APLNG) facility will undergo scheduled maintenance operations in July to September, according to the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO).
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Basin Review
Queensland leads exploration activity
Queensland's $56 billion resource industry continues to outperform other states in exploration activity, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Basin Review
Dorado-1 drilling underway
Quadrant Energy and Carnarvon Petroleum have commenced drilling at the Dorado-1 well in WA-437-P in the Roebuck Basin, offshore Western Australia.
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Basin Review
Glenaras skids installed
Surface facilities, including separator and metering skids and flowlines, are currently being installed at the Glenaras Gas Project in ATP 2019 in Queensland.
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Companies
AIE selects LNG import site
Australian Industrial Energy (AIE) has selected Port Kembla as the site for New South Wales' first LNG import terminal.
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Basin Review
FID reached for Arcadia
Santos and its GLNG partners will invest more than $400 million in the 137-well Arcadia gas project in the Bowen Basin in Queensland.
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Basin Review
Sole drilling progresses
Cooper Energy's drilling operations at its Sole Gas Project in VIC/L32 in the Gippsland Basin, offshore Victoria, have been hit by heavy weather.
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Companies
Leigh Creek closer to first gas
Leigh Creek Energy has received the second of the three Activity Notifications (AN) required to move towards demonstrating gas flow at the Leigh Creek Energy Project (LCEP).
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Basin Review
Glenaras closing in on production
Galilee Energy has successfully installed electric submersible pumps (ESPs) in the Glenaras-10L and Glenaras-12L wells.
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Basin Review
Woodside calls for action, not talk
Woodside CEO Peter Coleman has told the companies interested in the proposed Trans Carnarvon Trunkline that the time to talk has passed, saying a deal has to be reached sooner rather than later.
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