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Future Gas Strategy: Draft Offshore Guidelines – Comment sought

The Federal Department of Industry, Science and Resources has released for comment the following draft policy statement and the draft guidelines that relate to the Future […]

Review on NSW Underground Petroleum Storage Systems (UPSS) Regulation

NSW EPA is undertaking its periodic review of the Protection of the Environment Operations (Underground Petroleum Storage Systems) Regulation 2019 (UPSS Regulation). The Regulation outlines the […]

Draft guidance on Removal of oil and gas property and sea dumping of infrastructure in Commonwealth waters: Comment sought

The offshore decommissioning of oil and gas operations involves removing or satisfactorily dealing with the property and infrastructure. Decommissioning must be timely, safe and environmentally responsible.  […]

Australian Petroleum Statistics – March 2024

The Australian Petroleum Statistics have been released and are available in an interactive slide format to make it easy to access the official statistics on Australia’s […]

Review of Cost Recovery Implementation Statement by National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator

The National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator (NOPTA) recently completed a review of the 2022 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS). The NOPTA is consulting with industry stakeholders […]

New Fuel Quality Standards: Announced

The Federal Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts has announced that they will introduce new fuel quality and noxious emission standards, stating […]

New guidance to support petroleum activities and Australian Marine Parks published

The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) and Parks Australia (PA) have produced a guidance note to assist petroleum titleholders to understand their […]

Australian Petroleum Statistics: Released

The Australian Petroleum Statistics are available in an interactive slide format to make it easy to access the official statistics on Australia’s petroleum supply and use. The Federal Department […]

Australian Petroleum Statistics – December 2022: Released

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released the Australian Petroleum Statistics – December 2022.  The Department is making it available […]

New Petroleum Acreage released for exploration

The Federal Government has  announced the 2022 Offshore  Petroleum Exploration Acreage  Release, with approx 46,758 square  kilometres of new acreage available for  exploration.  The release, in […]

Australia companies encouraged to participant in Australia’s liquefied natural gas partnership with Timor-Leste

The Federal Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources is seeking Australian companies to participate in Australia’s liquefied natural gas partnership with Timor-Leste. The Department is […]

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Environment) Regulations remake – exposure draft: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Industry, Science, Energy is seeking feedback on the exposure draft of the remake of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Environment) […]

2022 Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release

The annual Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release is a key part of the Federal Government’s strategy to encourage petroleum exploration in Australia’s offshore waters. The Federal Department of […]

DRAFT GUIDELINE: Petroleum environmental planning guidance – Open for comment

WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) is seeking comment from stakeholders on the revised draft Guideline for the Development of Petroleum, Geothermal and Pipeline […]

Regulatory Impact Statement for Draft Petroleum Regulations

The Victorian Government is seeking your feedback to help shape new regulations for Victoria’s onshore conventional gas industry. The proposed Petroleum Regulations 2021 aims to ensure […]

NEW GUIDANCE: Petroleum environmental planning guidance – Comment sought

The Western Australia Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) is seeking feedback on their revised draft Guideline for the Development of Petroleum, Geothermal and […]

NOPSEMA publishes new decision making guidelines

The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has published new Offshore Project Proposal (OPP) Decision Making Guideline and revised the Environment Plan (EP) […]

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Titles Administration and Other Measures) Bill 2021: Consultation opens

The Federal Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources is seeking stakeholder feedback and submissions on proposed amendments to the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Future Fuels Funding

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is providing funding of $16.5M through Future Fuels Funding to support Electric Vehicle fast-charging stations across capital cities and regional […]

Annual Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage areas: Comment sought

The Federal Government encourages the ongoing investment in and development of, Australia’s offshore oil and gas resources. The annual Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release is a […]

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