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New Chief Financial Officer, Exploration Manager for CGX Energy

CGX Energy has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and an Exploration Manager (EM) as the company gears up to drill the Wei-1 well in the Corentyne Block, offshore Guyana. According to the company’s announcement on Monday, Mr. George...

In 7 years: 2 massive oil production vessels, 6 drill ships, multiple supply boats

In just seven years Guyana has moved from a frontier area to South America’s hottest new oil province and emerging energy hub, all as a result of an unprecedented series of discoveries made by ExxonMobil off the country’s coast...

China issues over 52 million mt of new crude quotas to 35 refineries

(S&P Global Platts) China's Ministry of Commerce has released 52.56 million mt (385.26 million barrels) of crude import quotas to 35 qualifying independent and non-major state-owned refineries in the second batch for 2022, sources with those plants told S&P...

Exxon says being ‘essential partner’ to Guyana is its number one priority

The transformation of Guyana through revenues being generated from massive oil and gas production operations taking place off the country’s coast is underway. ExxonMobil, operator at the largest offshore block, along with co-venturers Hess and CNOOC, says being an...

New East African oil pipeline to drive energy security, job creation benefits

Energy security, job creation, community development and wider socio-economic growth are just some of the benefits set to accrue from the development of the East Africa Crude Pipeline (EACOP) by 2030. The EACOP – also known as the Uganda-Tanzania crude...

Guyana seeking Gas-to-Energy project manager

Guyana’s Ministry of Natural Resources has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for consultancy services related to the historic Gas-to-Energy project. The government needs the consultant to supervise the development of the integrated natural gas liquids (NGL) plant and...

Oil reverse losses amid concerns of tight supply

(Reuters) - Oil prices reversed losses and edged up on Monday as concerns of tight supply amid lower OPEC output, unrest in Libya and sanctions on Russia outweighed fears of a global recession. Brent crude futures for September rose 55...

Israel shoots down drones heading to Energean’s new FPSO

Three Hezbollah drones that appeared to be heading for Energean’s new FPSO have been shot down by Israeli forces. The FPSO recently arrived in the Mediterranean Sea for operations at the Karish gas field. Just weeks ago, Lebanon warned Israel against...

Guyana, Suriname added over 1.2 billion barrels of discovered resources so far this year

Norway based Rystad Energy says South America looks set to remain a global exploration hot spot for the next two years, driven primarily by activity in Brazil, Guyana, Suriname and Colombia. The region has seen a recovery in activity...

Gas project will cut Guyana’s emissions for power generation in half

Liam Mallon, President of ExxonMobil’s Upstream Company, said Guyana’s landmark Gas-to-Energy project exemplifies ExxonMobil’s commitment to progressing meaningful development in its business, because of the impact it will have on the South American country. “This project will produce half the...

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QatarEnergy deepens presence in Suriname with stakes across six offshore blocks

QatarEnergy has expanded its exploration footprint in Suriname’s offshore basin to six blocks, following the signing of Production Sharing...