Oil and Gas Extraction and Production
The Ichthys LNG Project has secured Major Project Facilitation status from the Federal Government based on plans to pipe gas offshore to processing facilities in Darwin.
The Front End Engineering & Design (FEED) study for the Wallumbilla to Gladstone part of LNG Ltd's Gladstone LNG project is due shortly with an EPC cost for the overall project due in Q3.
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has launched works on the Santos GLNG liquefied natural gas plant on Curtis Island.
With Front end engineering and design work to start soon on the Narrabri Coal Seam Gas Project a final investment decision could be announced early next year, according to Eastern Star Gas.
Apache Corporation has outlined plans to double investment in oil and gas developments in the Carnarvon basin within the North West Shelf.
Supply opportunities have been listed for the Domgas Pipeline Installation Project under the Gorgon Project.
Chevron Australia has awarded AusGroup subsidiary AGC Industries a $50 million contract to manufacture pipe spools for the Gorgon Project.
Detailed design and construction will start on the Prelude Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility in a South Korean shipyard following Shell's investment sign-off of on the project.
Fluor Australia is conducting the required engineering works necessary to progress Nexus Energy's Crux liquids project to a Final Investment Decision (FID) by the end of 2011.
Metgasco is in commercial discussions on LNG developments amid release of a feasibility study that identified LNG development opportunities including a floating LNG plant off the NSW coast.
