Annual Report 2009

Continuing to progress our growth strategy in 2009

LNG projects

  • GLNG signs gas sales agreement with project partner PETRONAS for up to three million tonnes per annum of LNG; submits Environmental Impact Statement to Queensland Government.
  • PNG LNG project formally approved.
  • Bonaparte LNG: proposed floating LNG processing facility in the Timor Sea.

Australia

  • Santos celebrates 40 years of natural gas delivery from Moomba processing plant in the Cooper Basin. The basin retains significant development potential.
  • Newly sanctioned projects offshore Victoria; Reindeer project offshore Western Australia well underway.
  • Acquisition of significant new acreage in Gunnedah Basin, NSW.

Asia

  • Indonesia firmly established in Santos’ base business. Continues incremental growth in producing assets.
  • Oyong Phase-2 project in Indonesia online. Delivered safely and ramped up to production within 20 days.
  • Chim Sáo, Santos’ first oil project in Vietnam, formally approved.