New Era for Australia with Departure of First LNG Tanker from Queensland

• Wednesday, 7th January 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The departure yesterday of the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker from Queensland’s Gladstone Harbor marks the start of Australia’s dramatic transition to being the world’s largest supplier of the critically im ...

Australia Awards 12 Offshore Exploration Permits

• Tuesday, 8th May 2012
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Australia's government on Sunday said it has awarded 12 new petroleum exploration permits for off the coast of Western Australia and Victoria state. Among the eight companies to win the permits--the tender process re ...

Australia joins EU in banning Iranian oil imports

• Tuesday, 24th January 2012
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Australia has joined the EU in banning imports of Iranian oil and imposing a range of heavy sanctions amid threats of retaliatory military action by Tehran.

Inpex, Total Green Lights $34B Australian LNG Project

• Saturday, 14th January 2012
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Inpex and Total have given the green light to build one of Australia's most expensive energy projects at an estimated cost of US $34 billion over the next five years.