More gas will be coming ashore from Western Australia when Santos and Apache complete the recently released Halyard and Spar field development plans.

MEO Australia has agreed to acquire Gascorp Australia’s 15% equity share of the WA-361-P exploration permit offshore Western Australia.

Carnarvon (NZ) Pty has farmed into license PEP38524 in New Zealand’s offshore Taranaki basin, taking a 10% equity interest from AWE New Zealand.

Australia’s Foreign Investment Review has waived through Petrobras’ farm-in to the WA-360-P offshore exploration permit.

North West Shelf Exploration (NWSE) is set to acquire a further 5% equity in the WA-360-P exploration permit off Western Australia.

Nexus Energy and partner AWE Exploration are inviting farm-in offers to the WA-368-P permit offshore Western Australia, according to licensing broker Indigo Pool.