Hong Kong CNN —Union workers have called off strikes at liquefied natural gas facilities belonging to Chevron in Australia, ending a standoff that could have affected about 7% of global LNG supply. “The Offshore Alliance will now work with Chevron to finalize the drafting of the three agreements and members will soon cease current industrial action,” it added. Workers at Chevron’s Gorgon and Wheatstone facilities began walking off the job two weeks ago over pay and other conditions. “There has not been a material impact on global LNG supply. The region has become more dependent on global LNG supplies since deliveries of pipeline gas from Russia slumped following its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

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Persons: Wheatstone, Daniel Toleman, Wood Mackenzie, “, ” Toleman Organizations: Hong Kong CNN — Union, Chevron, Offshore Alliance, Australian Workers ’ Union, Maritime Union of Australia, Commission, Workers, Reuters, CNN, ” Locations: Hong Kong, Chevron, Australia, Wheatstone, Western Australia, Europe, Russia, Ukraine