An enhanced framework for decommissioning offshore oil and gas infrastructure: have your say
We are seeking views on an enhanced framework for decommissioning offshore petroleum infrastructure. Submissions are open until 22 January.
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Government announces the decommissioning of the Northern Endeavour
The Australian Government will decommission the Northern Endeavour floating production storage and offtake facility and remediate the associated oil fields.
APPEA 2020 Acreage Release webinar now available
The on-demand webinar walks you through the 2020 Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release.
2020 Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release: now open
Bidding is now open for the 2020 acreage release with 42 areas available for oil and gas investment.
2020 Acreage Release launch webinar: register now
The Australian Government will announce the 2020 Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release at APPEA’s Re-Connect webinar on 26 August.
Offshore oil and gas safety draft policy framework: have your say
A draft policy framework for the offshore oil and gas safety regime is open for comment, as part of our ongoing review. Consultation closes on 29 October 2020.
2020 Acreage Release: Have your say
Consultation is now open on potential areas to be included in the 2020 Acreage Release.
NOPSEMA and NOPTA reviews underway
The reviews will consider whether the key institutions that regulate and oversee Australia’s oil and gas industry are operating effectively.
Flexibility for offshore oil and gas explorers during COVID-19
New measures will enable explorers to meet ongoing work program commitments during the pandemic.
Launching the 2019 Offshore Petroleum Acreage Release
Bidding is now open for the 2019 acreage release with 64 areas available for oil and gas investment.