{"id":4468,"date":"2021-07-24T12:24:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-24T04:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aseanoffshore-decom.org\/?p=4468"},"modified":"2022-08-07T12:28:59","modified_gmt":"2022-08-07T04:28:59","slug":"woodsides-plans-to-convert-old-offshore-oil-facility-into-artificial-reef-could-set-precedent-for-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/2021\/07\/24\/woodsides-plans-to-convert-old-offshore-oil-facility-into-artificial-reef-could-set-precedent-for-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Woodside&#8217;s plans to convert old offshore oil facility into artificial reef could set precedent for industry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Australia&#8217;s biggest oil and gas company plans to dump part of an oil facility it failed to properly maintain on the sea floor to create an &#8220;artificial reef&#8221;, less than two kilometres from the Ningaloo Coast Reef World Heritage Area in Western Australia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The proposal from Perth-based oil and gas company Woodside is one of the first of its kind in Australia \u2014 but is unlikely to be the last.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <b>News article on 23 July 2021 by <\/b><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Michael Slezak<\/strong>, <strong>National Science, Technology and Environment reporter <\/strong>from <em>abc.net.au<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>For further reading, please visit <em>abc.net.au<\/em> &gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2021-07-23\/woodside-plans-to-dump-part-of-oil-facility-near-ningaloo-reef\/100314478\">Woodside&#8217;s plans to convert old offshore oil facility into artificial reef could set precedent for industry<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia&#8217;s biggest oil and gas company plans to dump part of an oil facility it failed to properly maintain on the sea floor to create an &#8220;artificial reef&#8221;, less than two kilometres from the Ningaloo Coast Reef World Heritage Area in Western Australia. The proposal from Perth-based oil and gas company Woodside is one of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13006,"featured_media":4470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-worldwide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13006"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4468"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4471,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4468\/revisions\/4471"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}