Anglo-Australian global commodities and energy company BHP with long-standing stakes in Western Australian LNG, natural gas and mining and with LNG-powered shipping plans said it planned to hire 1,500 additional people to support its workforce operating across Australia.

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Woodside, the operator of two Australian liquefaction plants and with a stake in Kitimat LNG project in Canada, said its LNG processing hub on the Burrup Peninsula of Western Australia was taking shape as the Perth-based company recorded lacklustre earnings hit by low prices and operational issues.

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Royal Dutch Shell has decided to make changes to its executive team in Australia as it faces investment decisions in the months ahead on multibillion-dollar natural gas projects.

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Woodside, the Western Australian liquefied natural gas producer, said its Burrup Hub for LNG is making progress with plans for third-party participation in liquefaction and pipelines, LNG maritime fuel availability for big ore carriers headed for Asia and truck-loading for remote users in the Outback.

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Woodside Petroleum Chief Executive Peter Coleman said that after the company’s strong performance in the past year it was looking forward to sanctioning more than US$30 billion of new liquefied natural gas projects.

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US LNG and energy company KBR said it won a concept definition engineering contract for the two natural gas floating production storage and offloading facilities for the proposed development to send Browse Basin feed-gas to the North West Shelf liquefaction and gas plant in Western Australia.

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Woodside Petroleum, the largest Australian LNG plant operator and stakeholder, posted an increase in first-quarter sales revenue of around 30 percent to almost US$1.17 billion compared with US$902 million in the same three months of 2017 because of higher average prices ranging from US$7.80 per million British thermal units to US$9.00 per MMBtu.

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Woodside Petroleum, the Australian operator of two liquefied natural gas export plants and with stakes in North American ventures, has successfully completed the institutional component of its share offering that showed an appetite from banks to invest in LNG production.

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Woodside Chief Executive Peter Coleman said Australian LNG expansion was planned and he would still cooperate with Korea Gas Corp. on the Port Arthur LNG project in Texas despite a payments dispute with the Korean company.

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Woodside Chief Executive Peter Coleman said the Browse LNG project originally planned as an onshore plant in Western Australia, then switched to be a floating LNG venture could be brought back onto land again if such a move is merited by economic circumstances.

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