Jun 17, 2026 – 9.58amMaritime unions spearheading strike action that threatened exports from Inpex’s Ichthys LNG project at the height of the global energy crisis say a settlement has been reached to end the action.The landmark deal, reached after days of tough negotiating that stretched into early morning hours, represented a “major victory” for offshore oil and gas workers, said Zach Duncalfe, co-ordinator for the Offshore Alliance.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Deal reached on Inpex dispute, new benchmark set: Unions
A deal was finally struck on Wednesday in a long-running dispute with labour unions that threatened the Japanese company’s LNG and oil exports from Australia.











