Australia and Timor-Leste Push to Fast-Track Giant Offshore Gas Project
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Australia and Timor-Leste are pushing to fast-track the Greater Sunrise offshore gas project, aiming to boost Australia's domestic gas supply. The project, operated by Woodside Energy, has faced years of delays and negotiations. A new maritime boundary treaty signed in 2019 has paved the way for the project's development.
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Australia and Timor-Leste call for the Greater Sunrise offshore gas project to be developed as soon as possible, the two countries said in a joint declaration on Wednesday, as Australia looks to boost its domestic gas supply. The Greater Sunrise fields, operated by Australia’s Woodside Energy, are located north-west of Darwin, Australia, but are closer to the south of Timor-Leste. After years of delays and negotiations, Australia and Timor-Leste signed in 2019 a new maritime boundary treaty, paving the way for negotiations between the governments…
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Original article published by OilPrice.com on January 28, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.