© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Australia’s Woodside Energy Group’s exhibition booth is seen at the World Gas Conference 2022 in Daegu, South Korea May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Tan
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Woodside (OTC:) Energy Group, Australia’s top independent gas producer, is continuing to hunt for opportunities to expand in the Gulf of Mexico following its takeover of BHP Group (NYSE:)’s assets there, Chief Executive Officer Meg O’Neill said on Thursday.
“We will continue to look at opportunities to grow the business in North America,” O’Neill told analysts and investors at a strategy briefing, noting that the Gulf of Mexico had been an active region for dealmaking.