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Oil & Gas 17 Jan 2023

Gorgon project payment dispute ongoing

CBI Contractors and Kentz have lost their appeal over a Supreme Court ruling in favour of Chevron, relating to the parties' contract on the Gorgon gas project.

Oil & Gas 28 Sep 2021

Court sets aside Gorgon ruling

A Supreme Court ruling has shed new light on contractual disputes on the mammoth Gorgon gas project as Chevron and contractor CKJV fight over $400 million in disputed payments.

Energy 28 Apr 2016

FWC overturns Fifo ruling

The Fair Work Commission has ruled that fly-in, fly-out workers should not receive extra pay if demobilised from a job while on a rest and relaxation period.

Deals 17 Dec 2015

AusGroup wins $100m in contracts

Singapore-listed contractor AusGroup has announced a number of contract wins and extensions worth a combined $100 million, including with Woodside Petroleum, which today flagged lower capex and increased production for the year.

Government 24 Aug 2015

Economic change barely dents biggest employers

Western Australia's top 10 largest private sector employers employ more than 103,200 people between them, about 2,000 fewer than last year, according to BNiQ research.

21 Aug 2015

Tempo to boost workforce at Gorgon

Tempo Australia has received a request for about 280 more workers to carry out its contract at the Chevron-operated Gorgon LNG project on Barrow Island.

Energy 11 May 2015

Shell’s deep water plans a Prelude of WA’s gas future - SPECIAL REPORT

WA is poised to double its LNG production, but softer oil prices and global competition for capital mean there is much conjecture about the sector's future. Click through to see more on our major oil and gas projects feature.

Mining 06 Mar 2015

Sombre reminder at resources awards

Alcoa chairman Alan Cransberg has called on businesses to take responsibility for ending domestic violence through workplace initiatives, in an address to the Chamber of Minerals and Energy's Women in Resources awards today.

Appointments 23 Feb 2015

Kelly to lead Lavalin-Kentz integration

Global engineering group SNC-Lavalin has appointed Perth-based Brian Kelly as senior regional executive Australia & Asia.

10 Feb 2015

AusGroup profit up to $4m

Perth-based contractor AusGroup has reported $3.9 million in first-half profit, rebounding from a $12.8 million loss it made a year ago.

Mining 05 Feb 2015

AusGroup wins Gorgon extensions

The Gorgon gas project, which is due to be completed this year, is continuing to deliver work opportunities for local contractor AusGroup.

Mining 02 Feb 2015

Gorgon workforce hits 8,000

The number of people working on the Gorgon gas project on Barrow Island has jumped to 8,000, as project operator Chevron strives to meet its targeted start-up around the middle of this year.

06 Nov 2014

UGL warns of $200m cost blowout

Shares in engineering firm UGL have tumbled after its joint venture partner flagged a $US170 million ($A200 million) cost blowout to the construction of a power station at Inpex's Ichthys LNG project in Darwin.

Mining 26 Aug 2014

Reduced activity hits GCS results

Global Construction Services says its 2014 financial year earnings were hit by delays in major projects in the Perth CBD moving from approval to construction and a slowdown in resources-sector demand in the Pilbara, leading to a near-50 per cent fall in net profit.

Cultural Industries 20 Jun 2014

WA CEO Sleepout raises over $1.2m

Western Australian CEOs have raised over $1.2 million in the St Vincent de Paul Society's CEO Sleepout this week.

Events 28 May 2014

BGC backs FIFO Families

BGC Contracting has joined forces with Western Australian business FIFO Families to offer its 2,000 fly-in, fly-out workers and their families access to extra support.

Infrastructure 29 Apr 2014

Kentz builds Australian presence

SPECIAL REPORT: International contractor Kentz and local companies Monadelphous and NRW Holdings were the big winners among civil and engineering construction contractors over the past 12 months, research by Business News has found.

Mining 07 Apr 2014

Kentz wins $US570m Ichthys contract

Global engineering and construction group Kentz has been awarded a $US570 million contract for electrical and instrumentation works at the Inpex-operated Ichthys liquefied natural gas project.

Mining 25 Mar 2014

Australian operations help lift Kentz profit

Global engineering and construction group Kentz Corporation has produced a solid lift in profit for the 12 months ended December 31, bolstered by a strong performance from its Australian operations

Property 17 Mar 2014

Leasing slow but sales hot for industrial land

Leasing activity in Perth's industrial land sector is beginning to show the first signs of recovery after a slow 2013, according to a leading sales agent, while at the same time demand from institu

Mining 27 Feb 2014

UGL Kentz JV wins $US640m Ichthys work

A joint venture between engineering firms UGL and Kentz has been awarded a $US640 million contract for construction work at Inpex's Ichthys liquefied natural gas project.

Appointments 11 Jul 2013

Warlow heads Kentz Perth

Engineering contractor Kentz has appointed Chris Warlow to the newly created role of managing director Australasian region.

Video 21 Jun 2013

Vinnies CEO Sleepout 2013

Mining 11 Jun 2013

Kentz, AusGroup win Ichthys deals

Engineering and construction firms Kentz and AusGroup have won contracts collectively worth more than $114 million at Inpex's Ichthys NG project in Darwin.

Cultural Industries 10 Apr 2013

House builder tackles homelessness

One of Western Australia's most prolific residential builders, Dale Alcock, is the latest high-profile CEO to help tackle the issue of homelessness by committing to the St Vincent de Paul Society's

07 Nov 2012

Collaborative approach to contractor safety

WHEN mining and construction chief executives talk about workplace safety, many people struggle to stifle a yawn.

Cultural Industries 22 Jun 2012

CEO Sleepout at the WACA delivers big for homeless

The Western Australian CEO Sleepout has raised $700,000 and counting after a successful 2012 event which culminated in 106 CEOs staying at the WA Cricket Association ground last night.

Mining 07 Jun 2012

Kentz wins $17m Ichthys deal

Engineering and construction company Kentz has won a $17 million telecommunications contract for the Ichthys LNG development in Darwin.

Mining 26 Mar 2012

Kentz grows Australian earnings by 26 per cent

UK-based engineering group Kentz says it lodged a 26 per cent increase in revenue across its Australasian operations for the year ended December 31, driven by increased activity in Western Australi

14 Jul 2011

Kentz/CB&I JV wins $2.3bn Gorgon deal

Chevron has announced it has allocated a $US2.3 billion deal to a joint venture between the Australian division of international engineering group Kentz Corporation and New York-based CB&I.

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