Potential sites in Western Australia were evaluated in a recent study for their capacity to receive and dismantle oil and gas assets, as more than half of Australia’s total decommissioning liability sits offshore WA. In February, the Centre for Decommissioning Australia (CODA) published the Western Australia Decommissioning Hub Location Study,…

The recently acquired financing package is a major step towards Empire’s goal of starting gas production in the Beetaloo and will fund the drilling, completion and flow testing of Empire’s Carpentaria-5H (C-5H) pilot development well and installation of its gas plant. Empire is nearing a final investment decision for C-5H…

The global oil and gas industry, a significant user of fluid handling systems, continues to drive market demand with its vast exploration, production, and refining activities, with the industry requiring fluid to be transported under controlled temperature and pressure conditions. While rising electric car sales, fuel efficiency improvements in conventional…

Cutting-edge technologies are driving the development and adoption of advanced inspection techniques in the oil and gas sector, which address the shortcomings of conventional methods while enhancing accuracy, efficiency, and safety. The key areas of innovation transforming oil and gas monitoring and maintenance include automated inspection systems, non-destructive testing, robot…

Treating wastewater from oil and gas exploration and extraction can enable the effective recovery of water for reuse andhelp manage the compliance and risks associated with overuse and discharge into the environment. Importantly, implementing a good water management plan can substantially reduce fresh water requirements and costs in the long…

Along with its successful initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in June, Tamboran secured a longterm gas contract with the Northern Territory government, reflecting the company’s plan to prioritise the local gas market. Tamboran is focused on bringing its natural gas asset in the Northern…

Since the peak of the energy crisis in 2022, the global gas and LNG market has largely rebalanced. Storage levels have remained high for seasonal norms, also courtesy of mild weather. But prices remain relatively high by historic standards, particularly for Europe, and volatility continues to be a persistent feature…

Last year, Woodside Energy and its partners agreed to quickly begin a concept select program for the Greater Sunrise natural gas project off Timor-Leste, after Woodside Chief Executive Meg O’Neill said the company would reassess its long-held view that piping gas from the field to the south coast of Timor-Leste…