Planned Strike at Inpex’s Ichthys LNG Facility Called Off as Talks Continue

(Credit: Inpex)

Inpex said on Tuesday it had been advised industrial action at the Ichthys liquefied natural gas facility in Darwin planned for Wednesday and Thursday would not take place.

"Inpex continues to actively engage in good faith in the interest-based bargaining process facilitated by the Fair Work Commission, with negotiations continuing," Senior Vice President Corporate Bill Townsend said in a statement.

(Reuters - Reporting by Christine Chen in Sydney)