MMA locks in contracts with INPEX, OMV NZ

MMA Offshore has been awarded a number of contracts including one with OMV New Zealand, and INPEX. INPEX has awarded MMA with a contract extension for the MMA Plover to continue providing drilling rig
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Jadestone, OMV NZ delay Maari acquisition

Jadestone Energy and OMV New Zealand have agreed to amend the date for the former’s acquisition of a 69 per cent interest in the Maari project offshore New Zealand.

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Horizon plots NZ project life extension

Horizon Oil has continued to deliver strong oil production from its stakes in the Maari and Manaia fields, New Zealand, with 310,122 barrels of oil recorded in the company’s 2020 half year report. The
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Ichthys begins production

Operator and majority stakeholder INPEX Corporation announced today that the giant LNG project has begun operations, which is expected to run for approximately 40 years. The gas produced will be gathered
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Origin launches capital raising

Hit by the declining oil price, which continues to squeeze energy companies’ profits, Origin today announced a trading halt and plans to raise $2.5 billion from shareholders, cut opex and sell off
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Woodside sales fall amid LNG slump

Sales in the first quarter of 2016 fell to US$982 million from US$1.4 billion in corresponding quarter in 2015 despite an increase in production of 8.7 per cent to 23.7 MMboe. Woodside CEO Peter Coleman
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LNG Limited dismisses takeover rumours

The United States based company – which owns and operates the Gladstone “˜Fisherman’s Landing’ LNG Project in Queensland – saw its share price jump by 66 per cent in recent
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WATCH: Wheatstone Project progresses

The Wheatstone drilling campaign is now complete, with all nine development well flowbacks successful. Offshore at the Wheatstone platform, hook-up and commissioning is progressing, and the accommodation
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