# Chevron Australia labour row escalates with two-week walkout plan | Reuters

> A prolonged Chevron Australia labour dispute threatened a two-week walkout that could disrupt LNG exports. Dutch and British gas prices were mixed as high storage levels offset disruption concerns.

- Date: 2023-09-05 · published 2023-09-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/34290-chevron-australia-labour-row-escalates-with-two-week-walkout-plan-reuters
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Potential Australian LNG disruption could tighten global supply and push Asian buyers to outbid Europe, supporting energy and fertilizer input costs.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2023-09-01 | [Explainer: Worker disputes at Australian LNG producers roil global gas market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34746-explainer-worker-disputes-at-australian-lng-producers-roil-global-gas-market.md) | -3.6% | +5.3% |
| NATGAS | 2023-08-21 | [European gas prices rise on growing prospect of Australian LNG strike](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34750-european-gas-prices-rise-on-growing-prospect-of-australian-lng-strike.md) | +0.2% | +5.5% |
| NATGAS | 2020-11-03 | [LNG tankers without reservations seeing longer waiting times at Panama Canal -](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50040-lng-tankers-without-reservations-seeing-longer-waiting-times-at-panama-canal.md) | -12.5% | -8.0% |
| NATGAS | 2020-11-07 | [Between 10 and 15 Days to Cross the Panama Canal Without a Reservation » Puente de Mando](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50039-between-10-and-15-days-to-cross-the-panama-canal-without-a-reservation-puente.md) | +4.7% | -13.6% |
| NATGAS | 2022-10-31 | [U.S. natural gas futures jump 10% to two-week high on rising LNG exports - Energy News, Top Headlines, Commentaries, Features & Events - EnergyNow.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39307-u-s-natural-gas-futures-jump-10-to-two-week-high-on-rising-lng-exports-energy.md) | -5.3% | +18.8% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/chevron-australia-labour-row-escalates-with-two-week-walkout-plan-2023-09-05/

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