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  • Colin Beckett retires from Gorgon LNG project

    20 October 2014

    Chevron executive Colin Beckett resigned from his position as general manager of the $54 billion Gorgon LNG project.  After nine years in charge, Beckett’s decision to retire on November 18 surprised many as it comes just one year before the first gas at Gorgon LNG is expected, according to The West Australian. Company sources reveal […]

  • Australia renews six retention leases to support Gorgon

    17 April 2015

    The Commonwealth-Western Australia (WA) Offshore Petroleum Joint Authority has granted the renewal of six retention leases scheduled to feed into the $55 billion Chevron-operated Gorgon Project which is nearing production. The Joint Authority also granted renewal of the West Tryal Rocks retention lease. The decision was made jointly by the Australian Minister for Industry and […]

  • Tokyo Gas gets first Gorgon LNG cargo

    12 September 2016

    Japan’s utility Tokyo Gas received its first shipment of liquefied natural gas produced by the Chevron-operated $54 billion Gorgon LNG project in Western Australia. LNG tanker Energy Confidence carrying about 70,000 tonnes of LNG docked on Saturday at the Tokyo Gas Ohgishima LNG terminal in Yokohama City, the utility said in a statement on Monday. […]

  • Torgy Atlantic Secures Gorgon LNG Contract (Australia)

    10 November 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Cardiff based Torgy Atlantic has secured a £2.5m contract to supply one of the world’s largest LNG projects with highly specialised products… (UKTI) [mappress] Source: UKTI, November 10, 2010;

  • WA Commerce Minister Praises Gorgon Boat Deal (Australia)

    20 June 2011
    Project & Tenders

    Western Australian Commerce Minister Simon O’Brien visited the Strategic Marine shipyard in Henderson yesterday for the hand-over of four new workboats to the Saipem Leighton Consortium for use on the Chevron operated Gorgon Project. The contract is valued at just under AU$1M. Minister O’Brien said the project was “a great example of the benefits to […]

  • Downer gets USD 170 mln Gorgon contract

    3 September 2014
    Project & Tenders

    Downer EDI Limited secured a contract for miscellaneous works on the Chevron-operated Gorgon LNG project, located on Barrow Island off the north-west coast of Western Australia. The initial term of the contract is for 12 months, with extension options. The value of the contract is not to exceed $170 million and will depend on what […]

  • Chevron: first module for Gorgon third LNG train delivered

    4 May 2015
    Equipment

    Oil and gas giant Chevron informed that the first module required for the third train of its USD 54 billion Gorgon LNG project has been delivered to Barrow Island. The Gorgon project, which includes the construction of a 15.6 million tonne per annum LNG plant, is now more than 90 percent complete, Chevron said in […]

  • Fairstar Scores Gorgon LNG Contract Extensions (Australia)

    27 September 2011
    Project & Tenders

    Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. (FAIR) has signed two contract extensions with Chevron Australia. The Fairstar semi-submersible heavy transport vessels FJORD and FORTE will provide marine transportation of modules and other related equipment over a series of voyages commencing in mid 2012 for thirteen months and seventeen months respectively. The total value of the extensions is […]

  • Chevron starts producing LNG from Gorgon’s third train

    28 March 2017

    Chevron-led Gorgon LNG project on Barrow Island off the northwest coast of Western Australia started LNG production from the plant’s third liquefaction train.

  • Monadelphous Scores Gorgon LNG Contract Extension, Australia

    8 October 2013

    Engineering group Monadelphous said it has secured a one-year extension for the facilities management services contract associated with the Chevron-operated Gorgon Project. The contract extension, valued at approximately $150 million, is to continue the operation and maintenance of construction facilities and utilities on Barrow Island, WA. This is the second one-year extension to the original […]

  • Chevron wins environmental approval for Gorgon LNG Train 4

    31 May 2016

    U.S. giant Chevron has recently received the environmental approval to add the fourth liquefaction train to its US$54 billion Gorgon LNG project on Barrow Island.

  • Australia: Leighton Provides Update on Gorgon Project Operations

    15 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Leighton Holdings Limited is providing this update to the market about the status of the jetty and marine structures contract, comprising a 2.1 km jetty, a heavy lift facility, tug pens and navigation aids, which is being executed for the Chevron-operated Gorgon Project in Western Australia. The project is being installed at Barrow Island where […]

  • Fugro Gets Gorgon Expansion Contract from Chevron Australia

    10 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Fugro Survey Pty Ltd. has been awarded the combined geophysical and geotechnical survey contract by Chevron Australia for the Gorgon expansion project. The work scope is approximately 5 months and will utilise the Fugro owned vessel Fugro Synergy starting in approximately November 2012. The Gorgon Project is one of the world’s largest natural gas projects and […]

  • VIDEO: Chevron nears export of first Gorgon LNG cargo

    2 February 2016

    The 15.6 mtpa Gorgon LNG project, operated by Chevron, is expected to ship its first cargo of chilled gas soon. Chevron’s CEO John Watson said last week that the San Ramon, California-based energy giant expects to be producing LNG from the giant project in Australia within the next few weeks. Chevron recently commenced the cool-down […]

  • Chevron’s Gorgon Project Gets EPA Conditional Approval

    3 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Chevron Australia’s Gorgon Gas Development Fourth Train Expansion Proposal, which is expected to expand the liquefied natural gas (LNG) production capacity on Barrow Island from 15 to 20 million tonnes per annum, has been recommended for conditional approval by the Environmental Protection Authority. The Fourth Train Expansion Proposal would involve drilling new production wells and […]

  • Picture of the day: Gorgon LNG jetty nearing completion

    7 August 2014

    The 1.3-mile (2.1-km) LNG jetty, a part of the giant Chevron-operated Gorgon LNG project in Australia, is nearing completion. The two LNG loading platforms have been installed at the jetty head. A facilities equipment room, substation and workshop have been installed on the Marine Operations Platform. All 29 navigation aids are in place around the […]

  • Report: Petronet LNG looking to alter Gorgon supply deal

    31 May 2016

    Petronet LNG, India’s largest importer of liquefied natural gas has reportedly started talks with ExxonMobil to alter the pricing terms of the 1.4 mtpa supply deal from the Chevron-led Gorgon LNG project in Australia.

  • AGC lays 170 workers off as Gorgon contracts end

    1 December 2014

    AGC axed 170 fabrication workers as the company completed its contracts on Chevron’s Gorgon LNG project.

  • Chevron buys offshore permit near Gorgon field

    20 February 2017
    Equipment

    Chevron has acquired the right to explore for oil and gas in a new permit near its giant Gorgon gas field, offshore Western Australia. According to the Australian government, the company has paid $3 million for a cash bid to secure exploration rights there. Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Senator Matt Canavan said this was […]

  • Chevron extends DOF Subsea’s Gorgon, Wheatstone IMR deal

    30 November 2018

    DOF Subsea Australia has extended its subsea inspection, maintenance and repair contract for Chevron’s Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG projects.  

  • Asians buy 75 pct of Gorgon field gas (Australa)

    21 January 2015

    Chevron has signed a deal with SK LNG Trading, a part of an industrial conglomerate in South Korea, to sell 4.15 million tons of LNG over a five-year period starting in 2017. During the time of this agreement, over 75 percent of Chevron’s equity LNG from Gorgon offshore gas project will be committed to customers in Asia. […]

  • Ventia scores maintenance contract for Chevron’s Gorgon LNG facility

    14 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Chevron Australia has awarded Ventia a ten-year maintenance contract for works on the Gorgon LNG facility.

  • CFMEU threatened Gorgon LNG site workers, judge rules

    22 September 2017

    The Federal Court of Australia ruled that the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) threatened non-union members at the Chevron-led Gorgon LNG project. 

  • Chevron shuts down Gorgon LNG Train 3 for repairs

    3 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    After restarting Train 1 at the Gorgon LNG facility, the Australian unit of U.S. oil major Chevron has shut down Train 3 for repairs.

  • First gas uplifts Chevron’s Gorgon project to next level, setting the stage for more LNG exports

    7 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Chevron has achieved the first gas production from the Gorgon stage two development off the northwest coast of Western Australia.