Australasia
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March 18, 2016
AWE Limited has named David Biggs as its new CEO and managing director, the Sydney-based company said Friday. Biggs, who will assume his new role in May, succeeds current CEO Bruce Clement.
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March 11, 2016
Technology company Tracerco, part of the FTSE 100 Johnson Matthey Plc, has been helping customers to achieve savings of as much as 20% in reservoir stimulation costs through their smart tracer technology.
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March 07, 2016
Chevron has started producing LNG and condensate at the Gorgon Project on Barrow Island off the northwest coast of Western Australia. The first LNG cargo is expected to be shipped next week.
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March 03, 2016
Santos has completed the sale of its non-operated interest in Kipper gas field, the Adelaide-based company said Thursday.
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March 03, 2016
Xodus Group has delivered a new integrated production modeling simulation suite for Origin to run complex scheduling scenarios for the Australia Pacific LNG project.
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March 01, 2016
Origin Energy Ltd. has signed a non-binding heads of agreement with ENN LNG Trading Company Ltd. for the supply of 500,000 tonnes of LNG per year for a period of five years. By mutual agreement, the parties have the ability to extend the supply period by an additional five years.
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February 29, 2016
The Board of Woodside has appointed Ann Pickard as a non-executive director, effective Feb. 29, 2016.
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February 29, 2016
MEO Australia Limited has announced it has executed a Private Placement Agreement (PPA) with London listed Leni Gas Cuba Limited to raise $1.4 million, with funds to be used to advance MEO’s exploration program on the company’s newly awarded 2,380 km2 onshore oil block, Block 9 in Cuba.
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February 26, 2016
PERTH, Australia -- Tracerco has brought its technology to the Australasia region, permanently basing their equipment at their Western Australia facility in Perth.
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February 25, 2016
Hydratight has invented yet another viable alternative to welding, which was officially launched at the Australasian Oil and Gas Exhibition and Conference (AOG) on Thursday, Feb. 25.
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February 22, 2016
Woodside has awarded Wood Group a contract to provide the detailed design of the Greater Western Flank Phase 2 (GWF-2) flowline system. The GWF-2 project is located on the North West Shelf, offshore Western Australia.
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February 18, 2016
Wood Group is calling for expressions of interest from technology vendors to support a joint industry project (JIP), which aims to reduce subsea equipment failures in Australia and provide a recommended practice for the subsea industry.
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February 17, 2016
Statoil has agreed to acquire a 30% working interest in New Zealand’s Petroleum Exploration Permit (PEP) 57073 from OMV.
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February 05, 2016
BHP Billiton Petroleum has awarded Fugro a contract for the Pyrenees phase 3 installation project.
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January 25, 2016
FMC Technologies has signed an agreement with Woodside for the design, manufacture and supply of subsea production systems for the Greater Western Flank Phase 2 (GWF-2) Project as part of the North West Shelf (NWS) Project in Western Australia.
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January 20, 2016
After years of delays, cost overruns and labor unrest, Chevron Corp.’s Gorgon project, one of the world’s most expensive liquefied natural gas ventures, faces another challenge: the weakest energy prices in more than a decade.
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January 19, 2016
Wood Group has secured a three-year contract with Shell Australia’s Prelude FLNG project.
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January 18, 2016
Chevron Corp. announced Monday that its Australian subsidiaries have signed a non-binding Heads of Agreement (HoA) with ENN LNG Trading Company (ENN) for the delivery of LNG to China from the Chevron-operated Gorgon natural gas project in Australia.
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January 18, 2016
Chevron Australia has commenced the cool-down of the LNG export system, following the recent arrival of a commissioning LNG cargo at the Chevron-operated Gorgon natural gas plant on Barrow Island, Western Australia.
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January 14, 2016
Wood Mackenzie has updated its analysis published in July 2015 on the impact of continued low oil prices on upstream oil and gas projects. It concludes that in the last six months of 2015 an additional 22 major projects and 7 Bboe of commercial reserves have been deferred, on top of the 46 developments and 20 Bboe of reserves identified previously.
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January 13, 2016
Delmar is answering the call for better risk assessment software in Australia with the launch of ConStatAU.
