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Bass Strait West Barracouta gas project, Australia – update

23rd April 2021

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Bass Strait West Barracouta gas project.

Location
The project is located off the shore of Victoria, in Australia.

Project Owner/s
Gippsland Basin Joint Venture (JV), a 50:50 partnership between BHP and Esso Australia, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil.

Project Description
The project involves the development of the western dome of the West Barracouta gasfield in Bass Strait – the first offshore field ever discovered in Australia.

The project will include the development of one of the largest remaining sweet gas reservoirs in Bass Strait, through a two-well brownfield tieback into existing Gippsland Basin JV infrastructure.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
The project is estimated at A$400-million, with BHP’s share of investment estimated at A$200-million.

Planned Start/End Date
The project achieved first production in April 2021.

Latest Developments
The project is on schedule and budget.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
Subsea 7 and OneSubsea.

Contact Details for Project Information
ExxonMobil (Australia), tel +61 39261 0022.
BHP (Australia), tel +61 3 9609 3333.

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