Bumi Armada’s attraction towards Woodside judgement dismissed

The Western Australian Court docket of Attraction has dismissed an attraction by Malaysia’s Bumi Armada, lodged after the Malaysian firm had its declare towards Australia’s Woodside over a 2016 FPSO contract termination dismissed within the Supreme Court docket of Western Australia.

Bumi Armada subsidiary Armada Balnaves commenced authorized proceedings towards Woodside Vitality Julimar in March 2016, after Woodside cancelled its contract for the
Armada Claire FPSO. The corporate had claimed that Woodside’s discover of termination constituted a repudiation of the contract, and was claiming damages of $283.5m.

In January 2020, Bumi Armada had its declare towards Woodside dismissed within the Supreme Court docket of Western Australia. The corporate appealed the choice, with the Western Australian Court docket of Attraction listening to the attraction in July 2021.

The FPSO had been working within the Balnaves Subject, off north-western Australia.