Australia LNG news

ConocoPhillips has announced that it has agreed to sell the subsidiaries that hold its Australia-West assets and operations to Santos for $1.39 billion, plus customary closing adjustments.

Woodside has announced that it has signed a heads of agreement with Greening Australia to collaboratively undertake large scale, native tree planting projects that will generate quality carbon offsets.

Maintenance at Australia’s North West Shelf LNG project is still underway, with no estimated date for completion.

SNC Lavalin has been awarded a three-year provision of operations and maintenance workforce contract for the Shell-operated QGC venture.

Transborders Energy has entered into a joint study agreement with Mitsui to continue the development of its FLNG Solution.

Shell’s QGC business and joint venture partners CNOOC and Tokyo Gas have announced that the 500th LNG cargo has been successfully shipped from the LNG plant on Curtis Island, Queensland, Australia.

EnerMech Australia has announced that it has won a five-year contract to provide specialist nitrogen and flange management services to an LNG facility in Central Queensland.

Santos GLNG’s Roma East project has marked a significant milestone, with the natural gas compression facility officially handed over to the operations team.

Woodside has signed a HOA with Uniper for a supply of LNG from Woodside’s portfolio for a period of 13 years commencing in 2021.

Japan’s Inpex Corp. is looking to expand its presence in Australia, as part of a plan to establish itself as a major gas company in the region.