Chevron to supply 46 PJ of gas to Alinta from 2027, not LNG exports
Chevron has agreed to supply 46 petajoules of pipeline gas to Alinta Energy from July 1, 2027, drawing its equity interests in the Gorgon, Wheatstone and North West Shelf LNG projects. The accord covers pipeline gas, not LNG export cargoes, as the competition between local supply obligation and LNG exports intensifies.
Chevron and partners advance Gorgon LNG Phase-3
Chevron Australia and its partners in the Gorgon Joint Venture – ExxonMobil and Shell – have taken a Final Investment Decision (FID) on Gorgon Phase-3 off the West Australian coast.
Shell posts higher half-year LNG volume sales of 36.55MT as prices increase on oil surge
Royal Dutch Shell said first-year liquefied natural gas sales rose 15 percent to 36.55 million tonnes as its Integrated Gas division benefited from higher gas and LNG prices, while earnings were also helped by higher output at the Gorgon plant in Western Australia
Chevron urges companies to share liquefaction and other LNG infrastructure in Australia
The head of Chevron Corp. in Australia has called for the sharing of LNG infrastructure among the major operators of four world-class liquefaction plants in Western Australia to improve energy economics and profitability.
Australian Gorgon LNG joint venture plans new upstream development of offshore gas fields
Chevron Corp., the operator of the Gorgon LNG export plant on Barrow Island in Western Australia, is proceeding with the second stage of upstream development for 11 new feed-gas wells in the prolific offshore fields.
First LNG cargo from Chevron's Wheatstone plant heads for terminal of Japanese shareholder
Chevron Corp shipped the first cargo from the Wheatstone plant in Western Australia to the Japanese buyer, Jera Co Inc, the joint venture company set up by Tokyo Electric Power Co. and Chubu Electric.
Shell LNG volumes rise to 57 million tonnes for 2016 as earnings hit by lower prices and charges
Royal Dutch Shell sold more than 57 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas in 2016, though earnings from the volumes were lower and only partially offset by the start-up of the Gorgon LNG project in Australia as income from all of the Integrated Gas division dropped 27 percent to $3.70 billion from $5.05Bln in the previous year.
Chevron-operated Gorgon LNG ramps up amid significant flow of Australian cargoes to India
The newest export plant, the Gorgon facility on Barrow Island in Western Australia, shipped five cargoes last month as it continued to ramp up production while India emerged as a main target for shipments from some of Australia’s seven export facilities now operating.
Australian PM welcomes LNG 18 to Perth and says nation through worst of slump
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull welcomed delegates to the 18th International Conference and Exhibition on Liquefied Natural Gas at an evening reception on April 11 and in his speech mentioned the challenges of lower prices and higher volumes in the LNG market.
Australia set to host five-day LNG 18 event amid shutdown of new $54Bln Gorgon plant
The Western Australian city of Perth is set to host the five-day LNG 18 conference from April 11, the most important industry conference for several years, complicated for some attending executives by the shutdown of the world’s newest and most expensive LNG project, the Gorgon venture on Australia’s Barrow Island.
