SYDNEY (AFP) – Australian energy giant Woodside Petroleum on Monday said it was searching for other Asian buyers after a provisional liquefied natural gas (LNG) deal with PetroChina lapsed. Woodside said the agreement, signed in 2007, to sell up to three million tonnes of LNG a year from its Western Australia Browse project expired on [...]
Thursday, August 20, 2009
(Xinhua - www.chinadaily.com) China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), China’s largest oil and gas producer, said Wednesday it has signed an agreement with ExxonMobile to purchase 2.25 million tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually from the Gorgon field in Australia for 20 years. According to the agreement signed between PetroChina International Co Ltd, the specialized international trade [...]
Saturday, August 8, 2009
(www.energy-business-review.com) By Staff Reporter Australia has formally begun construction of its first micro liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant at Westbury in Tasmania. The plant will be operated by BOC, a member of the Linde Group. The plant is expected to be fully operational by July 2010. It will have the capacity to produce 50 tonnes a [...]
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Woodside’s Browse LNG plant suffers cost blowout The Business Spectator - Australia, 3:38 AM, 2 Jul 2009 The costs for Woodside Petroleum Ltd’s proposed liquified natural gas (LNG) plant in the Kimberley have blown out to $50 billion, and discord between the project’s partners is growing, according to The Australian newspaper. An informed source told the paper costs for the standalone plant, which would process gas [...]
Sunday, July 5, 2009
East Timor has not given up the fight for Greater Sunrise LNG project The Northern Territory News - Australia, July 1st, 2009 President Jose Ramos-Horta said it would be more profitable to pipe the gas to his country, rather than process it on the spot or send it to Darwin. The venture partners developing the field - Woodside, ConocoPhillips, [...]
Monday, January 4, 2010
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