Notice of Declaration of Security Regulated Offshore Facility – Varanus Island Offshore Facility Network

NTC-20256

Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003

I, MICHAEL GRAY, Assistant Director, Transport Security Operations, Aviation and Maritime Security Division, under subsection 17B(1) of the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 (the Act):

REVOKE notice NTC-10767 dated 8 April 2016 that declared Varanus Island Offshore Facility Network as a security regulated offshore facility as published in the Gazette (C2016G00570, 29/04/2016); and

DECLARE that Varanus Island Offshore Facility Network, which is located in an offshore area and used in the extraction of petroleum from the seabed or its subsoil with equipment on, or forming part of the facility, the location and boundaries of which are shown below and illustrated on the five attached maps, to be a security regulated offshore facility:

• Marine Export Terminal (Harriet Terminal)  Latitude: 20° 37’ 42.70” S - Longitude: 115° 36’ 30.72” E
• John Brookes     Latitude: 20° 26’ 50.45” S - Longitude: 115° 07’ 12.62” E
• Harriet B     Latitude: 20° 34’ 30.75” S - Longitude: 115° 38’ 15.30” E
• Linda     Latitude: 20° 33’ 18.63” S - Longitude: 115° 42’ 31.88” E

This Notice commences upon publication in the Gazette.

Mick Gray

Delegate of the Secretary of the

Department of Home Affairs

2 February 2021

Note:

1)       Gazette means the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette

2)       This Notice remains in force until otherwise revoked in writing and upon subsequent publication in the Gazette.

The Offshore Waterside Zones for the Harriet Terminal Location (16), John Brookes Location (1), Harriet B Location (7), Linda Location (5) within the Offshore Facility Network are marked in yellow.  Note: All other marked platforms are no longer in production or are undergoing decommissioning.

Larger scale offshore waterside zones for each location are depicted respectively in the following maps: