Australia

The SPE Timor-Leste Section officially launched on 7 November with a celebration of 200 guests and an array of dignitaries across a range of industries.

This paper examines the economics of carbon capture, usage, and storage projects, either standalone or in conjunction with large offshore gas projects, in Denmark, Indonesia, and Australia.

Eighteen Timorese students spent a week in Perth exploring and forging connections within the Australian oil and gas industry.

Australia must insist on full removal when ExxonMobil decommissions the offshore project, the Wilderness Society has said.

The companies have finished a seismic survey of an underexplored area of the Bonaparte Basin offshore northwest Australia.

The $220-million carbon capture and storage project is one of the world's largest, with a nameplate injection capacity of 1.7 mtpa.

Radioactive elements occur naturally at low levels in oil and gas basins. As oil and gas is extracted, these elements can accumulate in infrastructure. Now, scientists in Australia are investigating the toxicity of different radiation doses to marine organisms.

Partners in Arrow Energy, Shell, and PetroChina expect to drill 2,500 new gas wells over 27 years to feed the Queensland Curtis LNG plant.

Inpex’s investments in wind, solar, and battery storage through 2030 will also support decarbonization at the Ichthys natural gas and LNG project in northern Australia.

Projects across the globe are exploring the power of offshore wind in an effort to reach net zero.