Le producteur d' énergie TotalEnergies "serif""> has signed an agreement with the société pétrolière Thai PTTEP. This agreement is part of the acquisition of a 26% stake in a gas license off the coast of Australia

TotalEnergies a indiqué que le groupe pétrolier japonais Inpex va acquire the remaining 74% of PTTEP's stake in the AC-RL7 license and will act as operator under the agreement . According to the energy producer, “the permit covers an area of 418 km2 located in the Timor Sea, about 250 kilometers north-east of the offshore installations” of the Ichthys LNG natural gas (LNG) liquefaction plant and includes the Cash and Maple condensate gas fields

TotalEnergies also indicated that the development of these fields should contribute to the long-term supply of the factory d'Ichthys, dont TotalEnergies is a 26% partner, with Inpex and other Asian minority shareholders holding the remaining 74%