Former Woodside Petroleum managing director John Akehurst is making a return to the oil and gas sector as deputy chairman of Gordon Martin’s Coogee Resources, which is planning to develop a $450 million oil project in the Timor Sea.

Former Woodside Petroleum managing director John Akehurst is making a return to the oil and gas sector as deputy chairman of Gordon Martin’s Coogee Resources, which is planning to develop a $450 million oil project in the Timor Sea.