Woodside Energy

Woodside is a global energy company founded in Australia.

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Woodside says it established the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry in Australia 35 years ago and today supplies a growing base of customers.

Woodside's global portfolio includes oil and gas assets and interests in Australia, Gulf of Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, Senegal, Timor-Leste, Canada, Barbados. 

In June 2022, Woodside and BHP Petroleum merged.

Information accurate as of June 2024.

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Greater Enfield features 12 subsea wells, 31-km subsea tieback to the Ngujima-Yin FPSO and 41 MMboe (Woodside’s share of production).
Woodside Energy spent about $325 million on decommissioning activities offshore Australia during the first half of this year, the company said in its latest results update.
Aug. 29, 2024
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Pluto LNG plant, Karratha
Woodside Energy says the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) has agreed to dismiss its challenge to an environmental approval for the Scarborough gas-condensate field development...
Aug. 19, 2024
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Woodside has constructed a pipeline to transport gas from Pluto LNG to the North West Shelf Project’s Karratha Gas Plant.
Woodside Energy has issued updates on its field development and decommissioning programs in Australian waters.
July 23, 2024
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The semisubmersible production platform will be transported on the vessel Xin Guang Hua.
June 11, 2024
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The Sangomar Field development Phase 1 is a deepwater project including a standalone FPSO facility.
Woodside Energy has started production from the deepwater Sangomar oil field, Senegal’s first offshore oil project.
June 11, 2024
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Argeo has signed a contract with Woodside Energy to execute the 2024 AUV geophysical survey for the deepwater Calypso Field offshore Trinidad and Tobago.
April 24, 2024
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The Mad Dog Field was discovered in 1998. Phase 1 (A-Spar) achieved first production in 2005, and Phase 2 (Argos) achieved first production in 2023.
bp continues to ramp up production from the Mad Dog Phase 2 Argos platform in the US Gulf of Mexico, partner Woodside Energy said in a results update.
April 19, 2024
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FPSO Pyrenees Venture
Woodside has opted not to sell its interests in the Macedon and Pyrenees fields offshore Western Australia, following discussions with Jadestone Energy.
April 11, 2024
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Woodside Energy has agreed to sell a 15.1% interest in the Scarborough Joint Venture.
Feb. 23, 2024
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Trion will feature 24 wells, drilled in two phases.
Feb. 23, 2024

News

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Woodside's offshore Shenzi asset
Woodside says it has entered a new era with its first remote subsea inspection in the Gulf of Mexico.
July 31, 2025
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Woodside set for control of Bass Strait offshore gasfields
ExxonMobil will transfer operatorship of the Bass Strait gas fields and other local assets to partner Woodside Energy.
July 30, 2025
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Angel platform for North West Shelf platform offshore Australia
Woodside Energy has provided drilling and P&A updates on its offshore Australia projects and has taken FID on the Atlantis project in the US Gulf.
July 25, 2025
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Firefighter at Goodwyn A.
Woodside Energy has engaged an engineering company in Perth to help devise a safer helideck firefighting system for its offshore facilities.
June 25, 2025
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Trion entering fabrication phase
Woodside Energy expects the deepwater Trion Field development offshore Mexico to deliver first oil in 2028.
April 30, 2025
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Karratha Gas Plant, North West Shelf Project
Woodside Energy provides offshore project updates in its first-quarter 2025 results update.
April 23, 2025
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Greater Angostura field
Woodside Energy has agreed to sell its Greater Angostura production assets in Trinidad and Tobago to Perenco for $206 million.
March 28, 2025
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Orange Basin PEL87 map
Woodside Energy has decided not to take up an option to farm into petroleum exploration license 87 (PEL 87) in the Orange Basin offshore Namibia.
March 19, 2025
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‘Strong’ initial results reported from Sangomar field production offshore Senegal
Woodside Energy says the first-phase development cost was around $5 billion.
Feb. 18, 2025
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Woodside says safety a priority as Goodwyn A prepares for production boost
Woodside has issued an update on the Goodwyn Low Low Pressure Operation (LLPO) project offshore Western Australia’s Pilbara coast.
Jan. 28, 2025

Additional content from Woodside Energy

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Mad Dog oil and gas field
Woodside Energy has issued updates on its field development activities in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) and elsewhere in its latest results statement.
Jan. 22, 2025
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Woodside Energy and Chevron have agreed to an asset swap covering multiple development projects offshore Western Australia.
Dec. 20, 2024
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Australian state issues approval for North West Shelf extension environmental plan
The joint venture partners committed to various emissions reduction and environmental management measures.
Dec. 13, 2024
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Hyundai Heavy Industries' shipyard in Ulsan
The HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) yard has cut first steel for Woodside Energy’s Trion semisubmersible floating production unit.
Nov. 14, 2024
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Scarborough project
Woodside Energy has transferred a 15.1% interest in the Scarborough joint venture offshore/onshore Western Australia to Japanese power utility JERA for $1.4 billion.
Nov. 1, 2024
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Greater Enfield features 12 subsea wells and a 31-km subsea tieback to the Ngujima-Yin FPSO, and Woodside’s share of production is 41 MMboe.
Woodside Energy shared various offshore project updates and reported that its production for the third quarter was a record 53.1 MMboe.
Oct. 17, 2024
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Scarborough Energy Project
Saipem has completed installation of the Scarborough field gas export trunkline offshore Western Australia.
Oct. 11, 2024
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The Shenzi oil and gas field is located about 195 km offshore Louisiana in the Green Canyon area in the Gulf of Mexico.
Woodside Energy’s remaining proved (1P) reserves last year totaled 2,450.1 MMboe, while the company’s proved plus probable (2P) reserves remaining were 3,757.1 MMboe.
Feb. 15, 2024
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Woodside says it continuously assesses a range of organic and inorganic growth opportunities.
Feb. 7, 2024
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Rice University and Woodside Energy have committed to a five-year technology collaboration to cut greenhouse-gas emissions and develop lower-carbon solutions for various applications...
Jan. 18, 2024
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Woodside Energy has awarded a contract to Eseasa Offshore to supply shore base facilities and services for operations supporting the Trion oil and gas project.
Dec. 20, 2023
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The Shenzi conventional oil and gas field is located about 195 km offshore Louisiana in the Green Canyon protraction area of the Gulf of Mexico.
Woodside Energy has issued an update on plans for some of the field developments it inherited through its acquisition of BHP’s petroleum division.
Nov. 10, 2023
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Heerema Marine Contractors has lifted the Nganhurra riser turret mooring onto a barge offshore North West Cape in Western Australia for operator Woodside Energy.
Oct. 23, 2023
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Woodside said Sangomar Field Development Phase 1 is Senegal's first oil project and is on track for first oil in 2024.
Woodside Energy continues to award contracts for the deepwater Trion oilfield development, the company revealed in its latest results statement.
Oct. 18, 2023
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Woodside Energy has signed an MoU with KEPCO concerning studies for a potential CCS value chain between Japan and Australia.
Sept. 7, 2023
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Trion FPU concept
Mexico’s regulator Comision Nacional de Hidrocarburos has approved the development plan for the deepwater Trion oil project.
Aug. 30, 2023
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Concerns over industrial action at Woodside's North West Shelf offshore gas platforms and Chevron's Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG plants sent European gas prices to a nearly two-month...
Aug. 11, 2023
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Sangomar Senegal
Woodside Energy has increased its cost estimate for Phase 1 of the Sangomar Field development after certain issues came to light during construction of the FPSO.
July 18, 2023
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Woodside has taken FID on the deepwater Trion oilfield development offshore Mexico.
June 20, 2023
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TechnipFMC Deep Orient construction vessel for Griffin decommissioning
Woodside Energy has completed award of all major contracts for the decommissioning of subsea infrastructure at the Enfield, Griffin, Stybarrow and Echo Yodel oil and gas fields...
June 1, 2023
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The Sangomar field development Phase 1 is Senegal's first oil project and is on track for first oil in 2023, according to Woodside Energy.
Woodside Energy has initiated FEED for Lambert West, a one-well tieback to the Angel platform offshore Western Australia to sustain LNG production from the North West Shelf project...
April 21, 2023
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Pancontinental Energy has granted Woodside Energy an option to take a 56% interest in the deepwater PEL87 exploration license in the Orange Basin offshore Namibia.
March 3, 2023
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Atlantis semisubmersible production platform in the GoM
GoM Atlantis partners assess further development opportunities, and Woodside drilled an appraisal well for a near-field tieback opportunity close to the deepwater Sangomar Field...
Feb. 27, 2023