Workers at Woodside Energy's LNG platforms off the coast of WA have voted in favour of industrial action, including indefinite strikes, at a meeting this afternoon.
Oil and gas giant Woodside Energy has inked a $1.3bn deal to sell a 10 per cent stake of its flagship Scarborough gas project to Sumitomo Corp and Sojitz Corp.
Woodside chief Meg O'Neill was visibly shaken this morning as she told a Business News breakfast that a protest at her home on Tuesday from an 'extremist group' had left her 'fearful and distressed'.
Business and political figures have united in condemning a protest at the home of Woodside chief executive Meg O'Neill, while the ABC has been questioned over its role.
The union alliance representing workers on Woodside Energy's LNG platforms has put industrial action on the table as it furthers its push for an enterprise bargaining agreement.
Woodside Energy's revenue slipped 29 per cent during the second quarter of 2023, attributed to lower realised prices and lower production compared with the previous quarter.
Woodside Energy has disclosed a six-month delay and a cost increase of up to 13 per cent, or about $900 million, on its Sangomar oil project in Senegal.
A leaked WA Environmental Protection Authority report assessing appeals against the Woodside-operated North West Shelf LNG expansion project has prompted anger from environmentalists.
Perth-founded Advanced Navigation and The University of Western Australia will receive a share of $40 million funding ahead of NASA's planned return of astronauts to the moon in 2025.
Woodside Energy has committed to develop the US$7.2 billion ($10.5 billion) Trion resource in Mexico, acquired as part of its deal for BHP Petroleum in 2022, with first oil targeted for 2028.
Western Australia has recorded its fifth workplace fatality this month after the death of a teenage worker following an incident at a Welshpool industrial workplace this morning.
Woodside Energy has contracted the removal of defunct offshore structures at four projects, including a controversial mooring near Exmouth which has drawn attention from regulators.
Woodside Energy chief executive Meg O'Neill has praised the United States' lead on energy policy while flagging Woodside's potential to fuel US energy cooperation with Australia.
East coast gas supplies may continue to dwindle - extending bill shock - as developers and investors are spooked about the risk of more price controls.
The pipeline of big resources projects in WA increasingly features complex processing plants, despite a spate of large cost blowouts on projects currently under way.
Woodside Energy's annual meeting was subject to a vocal cohort of discontented shareholders who aired grievances about the company's climate policy by voting against the board.
Woodside Energy has appointed Melbourne-based Liz Westcott as executive vice-president of Australian operations, replacing Fiona Hick, who joined Fortescue Metals.
Perth company Perdaman has started work on one of WA's largest projects after gaining backing from Global Infrastructure Partners, the same group that backed Woodside's Pluto gas project.
A surprise ASX announcement from a national fertiliser company has revealed that private Perth company Perdaman has secured funding for its giant $6.4 billion urea project in the Pilbara.
Woodside Energy chief executive Meg O'Neill says the company backs an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, while also taking aim at a 'vocal minority' accused of trying to shut down the oil and gas industry.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has signalled the federal government will tighten the Petroleum Resource Rent Tax to bring in more revenue after Treasury completed a major review.
ANALYSIS: Richard Goyder is renowned as one of Australia's top company chairs but he seems to have surprisingly modest expectations for his chief executives, especially Gillon McLachlan.
Richard Court has warned Australia's east coast faces further gas shortages while arguing for the country to embrace a more realistic approach to its decarbonisation efforts.
The Greens will back Labor's safeguard mechanism laws after a deal was struck, creating new hurdles for oil and gas projects but helping manufacturers.
Former politician and prominent board director Ben Wyatt has been announced as the new chair of Perth Festival, which has also appointed three new members to its board.
AROSE, a consortium led by Fugro and Nova Systems, has been named one of two companies that will design an Australia-made lunar rover for NASA's next trip to the Moon.
