Decommissioning of Offshore Petroleum Assets
Planned · Western Australia · Last reported Jan 2024
Source: Johnson Winter Slattery
As the Australian oil and gas industry matures, a number of fields are reaching end of life. It has been estimated that around 5.7 million tonnes of decommissioning material will need to be removed from Australian waters over the next 30-40 years at a cost of around $60 billion. Decommissioning obligations are coming into sharper focus for both industry and regulators.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Oil and Gas
- Location
- Western Australia, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Johnson Winter Slattery
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Description | As the Australian oil and gas industry matures, a number of fields are reaching end of life. It has been estimated that around 5.7 million tonnes of decommissioning material will need to be removed from Australian waters over the next 30-40 years at a cost of around $60 billion. Decommissioning obligations are coming into sharper focus for both industry and regulators. |
Original sector | Energy & Resources |
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Country | Australia |
State | Western Australia |
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Source | Johnson Winter Slattery |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas |
Article published date | 2025-04-09 |
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