Australia LNG news
APPEA welcomes new Mines and Petroleum Minister for Western Australia
The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association has released a statement congratulating Peter Tinley on his appointment as the Minister for Mines and Petroleum in the new Western Australian Government.
Australia gas majors to avert local shortage
Australia's top gas producers, have agreed to boost supply to the country's domestic market to help avert an energy shortage.
Ichthys LNG project hit by contract dispute
According to Reuters, INPEX’s Ichthys LNG project has been hit by another contract dispute, involving the termination of over 600 workers.
Australian gas crisis blamed on state restrictions
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is blaming road blocks to gas exploration on the east coast for a looming domestic supply crisis.
Disputes grow amid prospects for slower returns on LNG plants
After spending US$200 billion building the world’s biggest gas export plants, producers in Australia are now locked in legal battles with contractors.
Armour Energy to supply gas to APLNG
Armour Energy Ltd has announced that it has executed a connection agreement with APA Group, allowing it to supply gas to Australia Pacific LNG.
MUA signs work arrangements with INPEX
The Maritime Union of Australia has announced that it has signed new work arrangements with INPEX regarding the Ichthys LNG project, helping to support up to 2000 jobs.
Swift to provide entertainment and connectivity services for Prelude
Swift Networks Group Ltd has been awarded a material long-term contract to provide design, construction, maintenance and support services to Shell’s Prelude LNG project offshore Western Australia.
EVOL LNG carries out Australia’s first bunkering operation
EVOL LNG has announced that it has carried out Australia’s first commercial LNG bunkering operation.
Woodside and GE to support use of LNG as fuel in Western Australia
Woodside has released a statement claiming that it has signed an agreement with GE to support the use of LNG as fuel in Western Australia.