Henry Meyer's questions to Woodside Energy Group Ltd (WDS) leadership • H1 2025
Question
Henry Meyer of Goldman Sachs asked about plans for LNG carriers to support Louisiana LNG, including the lease vs. own strategy and balance sheet impact. He also asked if recent decommissioning cost challenges have been factored into estimates for other fields.
Answer
CEO & Managing Director Meg O’Neill stated Woodside's strategy is to lease, not own, LNG carriers, and that specifics are being determined. She confirmed that learnings from decommissioning challenges at legacy sites are being proactively incorporated into planning for currently operational assets, citing the successful decommissioning of Enfield as a positive example.