A multinational gas and oil giant says it remains committed to consultation amid rising community and industry concerns over proposed seismic blast surveys for gas in the Otway Basin, off south-west Victoria.
Key points:
- Multinational oil and gas company ConocoPhillips has proposed two sites for offshore gas exploration in the Otway Basin, Victoria
- Concerned locals in Warrnambool have formed a new group to oppose the planned exploration
- The project is in the environmental assessment phase and community consultation is ongoing
In recent weeks, energy company ConocoPhillips has held community…