What is the latest status of the project “North West Shelf LNG Project”?

The status recorded for “North West Shelf LNG Project” is operational with strike action.

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This Taiyo project page references Baird Maritime along with the original URL (https://www.bairdmaritime.com/amp/story/shipping/tankers/gas/woodsides-lng-plants-in-australia-hit-by-worker-strike-after-talks-fail). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

North West Shelf LNG Project

Sector: Natural Gas • Location: Karratha, Western Australia, Australia

Source: Baird Maritime

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Operational With Strike Action

The North West Shelf is Australia's oldest and second-largest LNG project, with an onshore processing facility at the Karratha gas plant producing 14.3 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas per year. The project is currently affected by a worker strike due to failed negotiations with contractor UGL.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Natural Gas, LNG, Seaport
Location: Karratha, Western Australia, Australia
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Baird Maritime

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The project “North West Shelf LNG Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in Karratha, Western Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Baird Maritime.

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Original status	operational with strike action
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The North West Shelf is Australia's oldest and second-largest LNG project, with an onshore processing facility at the Karratha gas plant producing 14.3 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas per year. The project is currently affected by a worker strike due to failed negotiations with contractor UGL.
Original sector	Energy

Location

Country	Australia
State	Western Australia
City	Karratha

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Source	Baird Maritime
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Record type	Project
Sector	Natural Gas, LNG, Seaport
Article published date	2026-05-23

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