Gladstone

Tender issued for preliminary design of 6km long tunnel from Gladstone to Curtis Island

A tender has been issued for the preliminary design of a 6km long tunnel to transport gas and other utilities from Gladstone to a liquefaction facility on Curtis Island for a major gas project.

Finance package and tenure arrangements finalised for construction start of Wiggins Island Coal Terminal

The construction of the Stage 1 development of the Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET) is to start shortly after the company finalised its financing package and tenure arrangements.

Local suppliers and contractors encouraged to register interest in multi-million dollar APLNG project

Local suppliers and contractors are now being encouraged to register their interest in the multi-million dollar APLNG project in Queensland.

John Holland wins major $90million marine contract for proposed Curtis Island LNG facility

John Holland has been awarded a marine subcontract worth in excess of $90 million which forms part of the works for GLNG’s proposed Curtis Island LNG facility.

QR National signs agreement to construct $900m Wiggins Island Rail Project linking new terminal

Rail freight giant QR National has signed an agreement to construct the $900 million Wiggins Island Rail Project (WIRP) to a new export terminal at Gladstone.

Xstrata buys 17,000 hectare property for expansion of open cut thermal coal mine at Rolleston

It has been recently reported that Xstrata has bought a 17,474 hectare Meteor Downs pastoral with the purchase of turning it into a coal mine.

FEED contracts awarded for Gladstone Arrow LNG plant project on Curtis Island off Gladstone

An international consortium has been awarded the front-end (FEED) contract for the Arrow LNG project on Curtis Island off the coast of Gladstone.

Queensland Curtis LNG Project developer invests $60m for housing in Western Downs, Gladstone

QGC Pty Limited, developer of the Queensland Curtis LNG Project, will invest more than $60m on up to 100 houses in the Western Downs and Gladstone.

Board of Australia Pacific LNG signs off on $14b first phase of two train CSG to LNG project

The Board of Australia Pacific LNG has approved a Final Investment Decision (FID) on the $14b first phase of a two train CSG to LNG project in Queensland.