Rig secured for Dorado-1

The ENCSO-107 jack-up drilling rig will target the proven Caley Sandstone, which is estimated to hold a mean prospective resource of 545 Bcf of gas and 31 MMbbl of condensate. The Milne Sandstone
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Equus destined for domestic market

Western Gas, which was formed only a few weeks ago, acquired four permits and retention leases from Hess Corporation, comprising 11 gas and condensate fields with an independently certified resource of
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Beach farms-in to Ironbark

WA-359-P and WA-409-P are adjoining exploration permits that contain the giant Ironbark gas-condensate prospect, which covers approximately 400 square kilometres and is believed to be a multi-Tcf gas field. “We
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Woodside planning Pluto expansion

At Pluto, feasibility studies on small-scale and mid-scale (0.7 to 1.5 MMt/a) LNG trains were concluded, broadening the options for capacity enhancement at the project. Studies on a pipeline connection
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Quadrant updates Belgravia prospect

In its December 2017 quarterly report, Woodside Energy as operator of Swell-1 announced that the well had intersected interpreted gas sands across a large gross interval of approximately 450 m. Swell-1
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Woodside ticking boxes

Woodside delivered a higher quarter-on-quarter sales revenue of $939 million and a production level of 21.9 MMboe, with Pluto delivering record fourth-quarter production. “Pluto LNG delivered excellent
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Woodside gunning for Scarborough stake

Woodside agreed to buy ExxonMobil’s 50 per cent stake in Scarborough for up to $744 million, with part of that due pending a final investment decision (FID) on developing the field. Woodside will
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Carnarvon lands the Eagle

The 585 square kilometre permit is in shallow water and contains multiple attractive leads in the same proven oil producing basin that contains the Talbot, Jabiru and Cassini/Challis oil fields. “The
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