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INPEX CORPORATION (INPEX) is Japan’s largest oil and gas exploration and production company. Headquartered in Tokyo and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE: 1605), the company explores, develops, and produces crude oil and natural gas, with a strong emphasis on liquefied natural gas (LNG) for Asian markets.
INPEX operates a global portfolio spanning Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe. It is the operator of the Ichthys LNG project in Australia and leads development of the Masela Block in Indonesia through INPEX Masela Ltd. The company’s activities include upstream production of gas, condensate, and LPG, as well as LNG marketing and long-term supply, which support power generation and petrochemical feedstock needs.
INPEX is also advancing lower-carbon initiatives connected to its core gas business, including carbon capture and storage (CCS) and value chains for clean ammonia and hydrogen. Subsidiaries and joint ventures, such as INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS, support its international operations and resource development efforts.
Also known as INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS, INPEX Idemitsu Norge, INPEX Masela Ltd., and INPEX Masela.
chemXplore tracks 8 projects involving INPEX, of which 7 are active.
Besides these 7, the record holds 1 project on hold.
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1 more active project and the 1 that is completed, on hold or cancelled are in the record. See all 8 in chemXplore →
4 active projects carry no start-up date yet. The dates themselves, per project, are for subscribers.
Front-end engineering and design study for the production-vessel topsides will involve about 250 people, includes an EPma option; concept selection by end‑2026 and FID planned late‑2027.
FEED covered two offshore packages including ~150 km subsea, gas export and CCS pipelines; project targets ~9.5 Mtpa LNG and supports Indonesia's energy security and net-zero 2060 goals.
Q2 results: revenue PLN 76.5bn, LIFO EBITDA PLN 13.9bn, net profit PLN 7.7bn; record foreign retail profits and H1 capital expenditure PLN 14.7bn.
Revenue $2.76bn; net income $363m; Subsea inbound $2.5bn; cash from operations $548m and free cash flow $488m; $440m returned to shareholders.
Design and manufacture of subsea production systems and controls for three brownfield tie-backs; rigid pipe installation on a fourth; contracts worth $250–500m, booked in Q2 2026.
Contracts are part of a coordinated first subsea wave to speed delivery and cut costs by standardising equipment and processes across multiple developments.
Supply deal covers 1 mtpa from the 9.6 mtpa Ruwais plant, which starts commercial operations in 2028; project now >90% commercially committed and will run on clean power.
Public consultation opens on the EIA programme for a possible Wisting FPSO development in the Barents Sea; consultation runs 16 weeks and FID is targeted end-2027.
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The 6 sharing the most projects, of 16.
