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New partnership looks at oil, gas marine life

Researchers have found that since its construction, oil and gas infrastructure in the Gippsland Basin has collected an abundance of sponges, coral and fish that have built habitats in the same way often found around wharves and sunken wrecks.

New partnership looks at oil, gas marine life

New environmentally friendly ways to deal with ageing oil and gas infrastructure in the Gippsland Basin are being investigated, as regulators ramp up compliance and enforcement strategies around unused and ‘end-of-life’ subsea facilities.


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