Oil and gas

Companies must decommission oil and gas wells, pipelines

By connecting with the Industry Growth Centres Initiative, the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology has become an international leader in objective tropical cyclone analysis. Read the Growth Centres success story from the Oil, Gas and Energy Resources Growth Centre, NERA.

The Department of Industry, Innovation and Science has responsibility for resources policy matters for the Commonwealth Government, and for the legislation that regulates the environment, safety, and resource management of the offshore petroleum industry within Commonwealth waters: the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 (OPGGS Act) and associated regulations.

The Australian Government Report on the Implementation of the Recommendations from the Montara Commission of Inquiry outlines the actions taken to implement the accepted recommendations from the Inquiry report.