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Woodside Resumes Work at Australian LNG Project after Greenpeace Stunt

OilPrice.com19 October 2026, 11:30 UTCAustralia

Australia’s Woodside Energy on Monday announced it had resumed work on the soon-to-be-commissioned Scarborough project offshore Western Australia, which is set to export LNG to global markets and supply gas to the domestic market. This weekend, two Greenpeace activists climbed onto the gas platform at the Scarborough Energy Project, forcing a pause in the commissioning work with their unauthorized boarding of the facility. After a weekend of standoff, the two protesters were safely removed from the facility and charged with interfering with…

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