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28/12/2020

Who Built Darwin LNG?

Who Built Darwin LNG?

Timor Sea Designated Authority approved the project and Bechtel Australia Pty Ltd was responsible for the construction. The Bayu-Undan Field is located in the Timor Sea, approximately 500km north of Darwin and 250km south of Timor Leste.

Where is Darwin LNG?

AUSTRALIA. The Darwin LNG Project is an LNG value chain project that involves the development and production of gas mainly from the Bayu-Undan Gas Field located 250km off the southern coast of East Timor and 500km off the coast of Darwin, Australia, as well as the pipeline transport and liquefaction of that gas.

Does Darwin have natural gas?

Darwin is home to a globally significant liquefied natural gas (LNG) export hub. The Darwin LNG and Ichthys LNG projects supply over 10% of Japan’s annual global gas imports.

Where is Bayu-Undan?

Timor Sea
Location and field details The Bayu-Undan is a shallow-water field located in 80m-deep waters, approximately 250km southeast off the coast of Suai, Timor-Leste, in the Timor Sea. The field is situated approximately 500km northwest off the coast of Darwin, Australia.

Where is the Beetaloo Basin?

The Beetaloo Sub-basin is approximately 500km south-east of Darwin in the NT. It lies between Katherine, 100 km to the north, and Tennant Creek, 250 km to the south. The Stuart Highway bisects the sub-basin from north to south (Figure 1).

Where is Barossa gas field?

Australia
Barossa is a gas and condensate field located in the Bonaparte Basin of the Timor Sea offshore Australia, in a water depth between 130m and 350m.

Who owns Bayu-Undan?

Santos
Bayu-Undan, operated by Santos, has been a major contributor to the Timor-Leste economy for 16 years. The field is 250 kilometres southeast of Suai in Timor-Leste and 500 kilometres northwest of the Northern Territory in Australia.

Is fracking allowed in the NT?

“The moratorium on fracking in the Northern Territory will be lifted, with strict new laws to be in place before exploration or production can occur,” Chief Minister Michael Gunner told reporters in the Territory’s capital, Darwin. …

Is Bayu-Undan in Australian waters?

Bayu-Undan is located 500km offshore Darwin, Australia, in the Timor Sea, and is 250km south of East Timor. It is equipoised at the boundaries of block 91-12 (60%) and 91-13 (40%), under Area A of the Australia/Indonesia Zone of Cooperation.

Where does the Darwin LNG project take place?

The Darwin LNG Project is an LNG value chain project that involves the development and production of gas mainly from the Bayu-Undan Gas Field located 250km off the southern coast of East Timor and 500km off the coast of Darwin, Australia, as well as the pipeline transport and liquefaction of that gas.

How much gas does the Darwin LNG plant produce?

The offshore facility connected to the field currently produces over 110,000 barrels of liquid condensate a day and also relays gas via the pipeline to the Darwin LNG plant, where it is then converted into liquefied gas for export (22 million cubic metres a day).

How are the Barossa and Darwin LNG projects good for the economy?

The Barossa and Darwin life extension projects are good for the economy and good for local jobs and business opportunities in the Northern Territory. “Barossa and Darwin LNG life extension will create 600 jobs throughout the construction phase and secure 350 jobs for the next 20 years of production at the Darwin LNG facility.

Where is the Timor Sea LNG project located?

Timor Sea Designated Authority approved the project and Bechtel Australia Pty Ltd was responsible for the construction. The Bayu-Undan Field is located in the Timor Sea, approximately 500km north of Darwin and 250km south of Timor Leste.