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Petrobras cops OTC distinguished achievement award for deepwater innovations

The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) has bestowed Petrobras with the distinguished achievement award for companies, organizations, and institutions, recognizing the company's advancements in the revitalization of the Marlim Field and the broader deepwater Campos basin.  OTC said the accolade underscores...

Halliburton invites EOIs for spill containment services at Guyana mud plant 

Oil service company, Halliburton Guyana Inc., has invited expressions of interest (EOIs) for spill containment services.  In a public notice, Halliburton said the scope of work covers on-call services for emergency actions in the event of a spill at its...

Exxon launches countrywide “Big Red Bus Tour” with GY$10M in giveaways

ExxonMobil Guyana on Saturday, January 27, launched “The Big Red Bus Tour” aimed at boosting community engagement. Part of it was a GY$10 million giveaway competition, with an MG car as the grand prize. Local artistes, Poonam Singh, Jackie Jaxx...

Guyana oil production peaked at 589,000 b/d in December 2023 

The Stabroek block in Guyana produced 589,000 barrels on December 26, 2023 from three projects - Liza 1 (155,000 barrels), Liza 2 (253,000 barrels), and Payara (181,000 barrels).  This marks the highest total production from the Stabroek block, thanks to...

Guyana publishes final model contracts for new licensees 

Guyana’s Ministry of Natural Resources published the final model contracts to be awarded to winners of its first offshore licensing, on Jan. 26.  The contracts are expected to be applied to eight blocks - two deep water and five shallow...

Biden withholds approvals for new LNG gas export projects

The U.S. government has announced a temporary halt on new gas export projects pending a thorough evaluation of their economic and environmental implications. The decision, outlined in a statement by President Joe Biden on Jan. 26, is aimed at...

Tullow Oil plc anticipates robust free cash flow generation in 2024

Tullow Oil released a statement ahead of its 2023 full year results, highlighting its operational and financial performance in 2023 and outlining its outlook for 2024. During 2023, Tullow achieved a full-year working interest production average of approximately 63,000 barrels...

OMNI Helicopters hits one year mark, over 50,000 passengers transported for Exxon’s Stabroek block operations 

Since its first flight on Jan. 1, 2023 - six weeks ahead of schedule, OMNI Helicopters Guyana Incorporated (OHGI) has built a resilient team with 60 Guyanese in its employ.  Hitting the one-year existence mark, OHGI boasted of conducting 2,300...

Guyana, Venezuela continue to pursue good relations after Brasilia talks 

Guyana's Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said his country has to have a relationship with Venezuela beyond the Essequibo border controversy, and that this is being pursued through the Argyle Declaration. His remarks, made during a Jan. 25 media conference,...

45 Guyanese companies graduate CLBD’s HSSE Management System Mentorship Programme 

The Centre for Local Business Development (CLBD), through the support of the Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI), plays a critical role in helping Guyanese companies understand and access increasing opportunities in the oil and gas industry, while improving their overall...

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Guyana’s next production milestone: 1.1 million barrels with Uaru development

Guyana is preparing for another major expansion of oil output, with the Uaru project set to start production in...