One of the local service companies that supports the work of the large oil and gas explorations operating here says it "has been a tough few years for the service sector in this country."
However, the CEO of Ramps Logistics says there is optimism for the sector with the Dragon Gas deal, the planned production of natural gas from the Manatee field and projects for deep water exploration of oil and gas in local waters.
And according to an executive of Woodside Energy and the President of bptt, deep water exploration will be a key focus in 2024.
Political Editor Juhel Browne brings us this feature from the 2024 Energy Conference.
