National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority Company News

The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) seeks more information on BP's Great Australian Bight environmental plan.

The Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA) warns that banning exploration in the Great Australian Bight will have adverse impact on jobs and investments.

BP reduces the number of wells it plans to drill in its revised environmental plan for the Great Australian Bight project offshore Southern Australia.

Thailand's oil and natural gas explorer PTTEP is facing a more than $152 million class action lawsuit from 13,000 Indonesian seaweed farmers who claim a 2009 oil spill devastated their livelihoods. The company labeled the claim misguided.

The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority gives BP more time to resubmit an environmental plan for exploration drilling in the Great Australian Bight off South Australia.

The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environment Management Authority asks BP to modify and resubmit their environmental plan for drilling in the Great Australian Bight off South Australia.

The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority completes the release of documents relating to the proposed seismic survey at the Great Australian Bight off South Australia.

BP will need to revise its plan to explore for oil in an untapped frontier off the coast of southern Australia before regulators will approve its drilling program estimated to cost more than $710 million.

Australia's National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority needs more time to assess BP's proposal for exploration drilling in the Great Australia Bight.