Wednesday, 12 July, 2023 - 10:46
Providing seamless offshore entertainment
Oil and gas workers can stay connected with uninterrupted online entertainment and communications even in remote offshore areas where there is limited internet connection.
Chevron Australia holds petroleum titles to resources located offshore Western Australia and onshore at Barrow Island. Chevron also holds an equal one-sixth interest in the North West Shelf Venture.
On 24 March 1952, Chevron entered Western Australia through Caltex (owned by Texaco and Standard Oil of California, later to become Chevron) joining with Ampol Petroleum to form West Australian Petroleum Pty Ltd (WAPET). Just over a year later, WAPET found oil at the Rough Range No.1 well in the Carnarvon Basin.
Rank | Company | # | |
---|---|---|---|
1st | - | Chevron | $16.96bn |
2nd | - | Woodside Energy | $13.10bn |
3rd | - | Shell | $2.59bn |
5th | - | ExxonMobil | $1.70bn |
6th | - | BP Australia | $2.04bn |
Rank | Company | # | |
---|---|---|---|
3rd | ![]() |
Fortescue | $27.50bn |
4th | ![]() |
Woodside Energy | $21.40bn |
5th | - | Chevron | $13.20m |
6th | ![]() |
Gold Corporation | $24.10bn |
7th | ![]() |
Roy Hill Holdings | $8.74bn |
Rank | Company | # | |
---|---|---|---|
1st | Woodside Energy | 3550 | |
2nd | Chevron | 2000 | |
3rd | Shell | 840 | |
4th | Santos | 90 | |
5th | Tokyo Gas | 22 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Contractors boost employee numbers as economy turns | 11 Jul 2025 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Value add flow on from unconventional gas | 11 Jul 2025 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Chevron and UWA recognised for relationship | 11 Jul 2025 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Developers get out of the office | 11 Jul 2025 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in First Wheatstone gas shipped | 11 Jul 2025 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Foreign capital boosts growth | 11 Jul 2025 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Exports grow as Chevron, Roy Hill ramp-up | 11 Jul 2025 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Chevron withdraws bight drill plan | 11 Jul 2025 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Wheatstone begins producing LNG | 11 Jul 2025 |
![]() |
NEWS: Tagged in Chevron, Woodside buy offshore blocks | 11 Jul 2025 |
Oil and gas workers can stay connected with uninterrupted online entertainment and communications even in remote offshore areas where there is limited internet connection.
The Chevron City to Surf for Activ is one of WA’s longest-running community events, seeing thousands of people take to the streets to walk, run, or roll every year, while raising much-needed funds for people living with disability.
The nation’s leading suicide postvention program is dedicated to assisting all people and communities bereaved or impacted by suicide in Western Australia.
Volunteering is critical to help charities support people in need, but it also diversifies and strengthens the skillset of volunteers, creating benefits to their employers.
Chevron will contribute gas from its Gorgon project on Barrow Island to the WA domestic market beyond its on-paper obligations, but it holds fears over federal project uncertainty.
Premier Roger Cook has highlighted the need to incentivise investment in the state while playing down the findings an Australia Institute report targeting the lack of royalties paid on LNG in WA.
Curtin University will receive $6.4 million over four years from the Gorgon gas project’s joint venture partners to operate Western Australia’s new GreenTech Hub initiative.
Proving the technology works is the first step in efforts to develop carbon capture projects.
The function performed by a large structure out the back of Perth Airport may not be immediately apparent, but it holds significant promise for smaller players in the world’s oil, gas and decarbonisation industries.
Indigenous engagement is increasingly manifesting in the way buildings are designed.
West-Perth based digital entertainment system business Swift Networks has secured a twelve-month extension on its contract to provide services across three Chevron facilities.
Gas exploration permits off the Western Australian coast have been granted to Chevron, Inpex, Melbana Energy and Woodside Energy, as part of long-awaited acreage release.
LNG producer Chevron Australia has revealed it paid $3.5 billion in Australian taxes last year, making a point of its contribution as one of the nation’s largest taxpayers.
Chevron Australia has increased the production capacity of its Wheatstone domestic gas facility by seven per cent, lifting nameplate capacity to 230 terajoules per day.
Carbon capture and storage could generate more than $80 billion for the state economy over 20 years, according to new analysis funded by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA.
Chevron and Woodside have secured a greenhouse gas assessment permit off the WA coast, as the pair explore selling carbon capture as a product to industrial users.
LNG producer Chevron has tipped more than $68 million into a state government desalination plant at Onslow, as part of a state development agreement over its Wheatstone project.
An ammonia plant earmarked near Karratha would be fed gas from Chevron under a 10-year deal announced today.
The federal government will look to support the offshore decommissioning industry with the launch of its new Offshore Resources Decommissioning Roadmap.
zero2hero and Chevron join forces to support young people across the state.
Chevron will supply 130 petajoules of gas over 10 years from 2028 to fuel Alcoa’s Western Australian alumina refineries, in a boost for the latter’s operational certainty.
A Chevron-led joint venture has been awarded a greenhouse gas assessment permit next to Barrow Island, where the company operates the Gorgon carbon capture project.
Woodside and Chevron have agreed to an asset swap which will shake up gas project ownership in WA, with parts of the North West Shelf and Wheatstone projects and $644 million to change hands.
Woodside Energy has submitted a carbon capture plan covering its proposed Browse joint venture project to federal regulators, with the hope of addressing emissions from the gas field.
Hancock Prospecting spent $500,000 on donations to arms of the Liberal Party last financial year, in search of a government "more attuned to Australians".
A Pilbara ammonia upstart has struck a deal with Pilbara Ports to probe exporting ammonia from the Port of Dampier.
An uptick in new work contributed to stronger revenue, with the company expecting sustained demand for its services throughout FY25.
Chevron has announced a suite of leadership changes including Balaji Krishnamurthy moving from its technical center in Houston to become president of its Australian operations.
Chevron Australia director of operations Danny Woodall says Australia is in an international race for investment, as the company reviews its global operating model.
Our weekly appointments wrap includes John Gardner, Linda Wayman, Matthew Hughes, David Parsons and Balaji Krishnamurthy.
Some of Australia’s largest gas producers have warned they may invest elsewhere in light of ongoing delays in project approvals and social licence challenges.
Senior Western Australia gas executives have warned a growing list of policy demands is souring the oil and gas industry’s appetite to invest in Australia.
A new research facility at Curtin University is aiming to change how the oil and gas sector deals with corrosion.
OPINION: Investors are voting with their wallets with big spending agendas in the Pilbara
The rise of Karratha mining services provider KBSS Engineering is a testament to the importance of a local focus and willingness to take risks.
Chevron has rejected claims by a prominent union the company is preparing to send hundreds of local jobs offshore.
Chevron Australia has returned more than $8 billion to its US parent company since the beginning of last calendar year, after generating $8.3 billion in profit over the course of 2024.
Mineral Resources has hit out over a levy agreement between Chevron and the Pilbara Ports Authority, as the state pursues $5 million it claims it’s owed by the embattled miner.
The state’s environment watchdog has recommended greater independence for the panels advising Chevron and the state on turtle and quarantine management at the Gorgon gas project.
Employees from Shell, Chevron, Deloitte and Western Power will be playing at Amplifier Bar to raise funds for Perth Children's Hospital Foundation.
Personal tragedy sparked Ashlee Harrison’s work to help young people with mental health issues or at risk of suicide.
Backers of a $1.6bn Pilbara ammonia project are pursuing a deal with Woodside to use the proposed Angel Carbon Capture and Storage hub.
WA Labor’s third successive election victory has resulted in a significant financial windfall, with almost $800,000 worth of donations, levies and fees flowing into its coffers since March 8.
Chevron Australia has started a round of redundancies, as it delivers on a mandate from US-based parent company Chevron Corporation to cut its global workforce by up to 20 per cent.
Access to our data for Chevron is only available to paid subscribers with Data & Insights access.
Data & Insights is Western Australia's most accurate and comprehensive business listings and searchable database.
Chevron is included in 3 lists - Oil and Gas Companies, Foreign-owned Companies and Exporters.