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How Better Environmental Monitoring Can Boost Efficiency For Oil And Gas Producers
May 17, 2017 0 comment
Throughout the world, oil and gas companies are under growing pressure to boost the efficiency of their operations. Taking an eye off the ball for even a short period can make a once profitable project unviable. The challenge stems from fluctuating customer demand and shifting commodity prices. Large capital investments made years ago need to … Continue reading How Better Environmental Monitoring Can Boost Efficiency For Oil And Gas Producers
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Monadelphous wins long-term Ichthys LNG contract
May 9, 2017 0 comment
Monadelphous has been awarded a long-term maintenance services contract at INPEX’s Ichthys LNG project offshore Western Australia.
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Arrow to award FEED contract for Surat Basin expansion
May 9, 2017 0 comment
Arrow Energy plans to double the production capacity of its Tipton gas project in Queensland amid an east-coast gas shortage.
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Coates to depart as Santos chairman
May 4, 2017 0 comment
Santos chairman Peter Coates has announced his intention to step down from his role at the Australian oil and gas company in the coming months.
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Australian technology designed to help solve gas crisis
May 3, 2017 0 comment
A new Australian-developed technology could make an important contribution to solving the country’s gas crisis by improving production rates and removing many of the environmental impacts associated with traditional fracking, according to the technology’s licensee, V2H Australia.
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Third train starts at Gorgon LNG
March 29, 2017 0 comment
Chevron has launched production from the third train at the Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) project off the northwest coast of Western Australia.
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About 800 workers stood down at Ichthys LNG project
March 15, 2017 0 comment
Laing O’Rourke has demobilised about 800 of its people from the $46 billion Ichthys liquefied natural gas (LNG) project near Darwin because of a pay dispute.
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Woodside chief executive takes $1m pay cut
March 1, 2017 0 comment
Woodside Petroleum cut the pay of chief executive officer Peter Coleman by more than $1 million in 2016.
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Goyder to replace Chaney as Woodside chairman
February 21, 2017 0 comment
Richard Goyder will take over as chairman of Woodside Petroleum next year, his second major appointment since Wesfarmers announced he would step down as managing director of the company earlier this year.
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Aurecon appoints new energy and resources MD
February 20, 2017 0 comment
Engineering company Aurecon has appointed Alex Wonhas as the new global managing director to lead its energy and resources business.
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Oil Search proposes PNG contract for Monadelphous joint venture
February 20, 2017 0 comment
Monadelphous, in a joint venture with Jacobs Engineering, has received a letter of intent for a five-year, $50 million per annum contract for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services at Oil Search’s oil and gas production facilities in the Highlands region of Papua New Guinea.
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Extra Safety – In Storage and Measurement
February 5, 2017 0 comment
The new VEGAPULS 64 enables absolutely reliable level measurement in liquid gas storage. In some industries, the specific safety requirements go far beyond what is prescribed by TÜV or national laws. Especially great is the need for safety in the petroleum processing industry, for example in storing liquid gas in spherical tanks. Thanks to the powerful … Continue reading Extra Safety – In Storage and Measurement
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Santos seeks Narrabri approval as project controversy returns
February 2, 2017 0 comment
Australian energy company Santos has submitted a state development application and environmental statement for the Narrabri coal seam gas project in New South Wales amid continued opposition to its plans at the site.
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Schlumberger holds strong in 2016 results
January 23, 2017 0 comment
Oil and gas services provider Schlumberger has recorded an increase in revenue in the fourth quarter of 2016 upon release of its full year results.
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Swift Networks to keep Ichthys entertained
January 18, 2017 0 comment
Communications company Swift Networks has won a contract to supply a broad suite of services, including entertainment content, connectivity and related support to the INPEX-operated Ichthys liquefied natural gas (LNG) project offshore Western Australia.
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Australia to lead Asian growth in LNG production
January 11, 2017 0 comment
Led by increased liquefied natural gas (LNG) production capacity in Australia, Platts Analytics has forecast a 16 per cent rise in Asian output in 2017.
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Schlumberger expands offering with Peak Well Systems acquisition
January 10, 2017 0 comment
Schlumberger has acquired Peak Well Systems, a Perth-based company focussed on the design and development of downhole tools for flow control, well intervention and well integrity.
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More gas exploration on the way in Queensland
December 21, 2016 0 comment
Australian companies Bridgeport Energy and Metgasco have accepted Queensland Government offers to explore for petroleum and gas in the Cooper Basin.
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Santos offloads Mereenie stake to Macquarie
December 21, 2016 0 comment
Australian oil and gas company Santos will sell a 50 per cent interest in the Mereenie oil and gas field in the Northern Territory to Macquarie Group, which will join Central Petroleum as owners of the asset.
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Santos secures first part of $1.5 billion capital raising
December 16, 2016 0 comment
Australian oil and gas company Santos has raised more than $1 billion through a share placement to institutional investors in the first part of a $1.5 billion capital raising it announced earlier this week.