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Woodside Energy Restarts North West Shelf LNG After Cyclone as Australia Eyes Gas Security

Woodside Energy znovu spouští LNG na Severozápadním šelfu po cyklonu, Austrálie sleduje bezpečnost dodávek plynu

Woodside Energy has restarted LNG and domestic gas production at the North West Shelf in Western Australia after a shutdown caused by Cyclone Narelle. Chevron’s Wheatstone LNG plant remains offline, with repairs expected to take weeks. The Australian government may trigger the ADGSM amid winter gas shortage fears. Brent crude closed at $109.03 a barrel Thursday, up 7.78%.
5 dubna, 2026

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