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Island with GDP 8 times that of Guyana decides to no longer pursue oil exploration

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The Greenlandic government, Naalakkersuisut, has decided to drop all future oil exploration on and around the world's largest island, Danish media reported last week. This is being done partly in response to climate concerns and the need to protect the...
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Eni makes significant oil discovery offshore Ghana

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Italian multinational oil and gas company Eni said it has made a significant oil discovery on the Eban exploration prospect in CTP Block 4, offshore Ghana. The Eban - 1X well is the second well drilled in CTP Block...
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All eyes on upcoming OPEC+ meeting as Brent hovers above $76

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Close attention is being paid to the upcoming July 1 OPEC+ meeting at which the alliance is expected to pronounce on its production plan for August and likely beyond. Crude production is currently being held at 6.2 million bpd...
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Guyana is lynchpin in southern Caribbean’s changing geopolitical landscape – Scott B. MacDonald

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By Scott B. MacDonald - OilNOW In June 2021, Guyana was the host for Operation Tradewinds, a multinational military exercise, involving military forces from the U.S., the Bahamas, Brazil, Canada, the Dominican Republic, France, Jamaica, the Netherlands, Trinidad and Tobago,...
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TotalEnergies upbeat about expanding its position in emerging world class basin

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TotalEnergies and its partner Qatar Petroleum have been awarded Block 6 and Block 8 in the Suriname SHO Bid Round 2020/2021. TotalEnergies shall operate these blocks, situated in shallow water with depths between 30 meters and 50 meters, and...
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Oil price climbing to a point where Guyana can rake in record revenues

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An oil supply shortfall is coming and with OPEC+ expected to provide just a fraction of the demand, barrels from producers outside of the alliance, such as Guyana, would be needed even more. Already, dated Brent has soared past...
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Exxon forges ahead with exploration drilling at Pinktail, Cataback

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ExxonMobil is forging ahead with its aggressive exploration and appraisal drilling programme offshore Guyana with new prospects being targeted at the 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block. The Noble Sam Croft drill ship is probing Pinktail-1, located 104 nautical miles (192.6...
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“We didn’t realise the significant potential of Stabroek Block” – says Shell VP exploration

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Oil and gas exploration is risky business. Prior to the 2015 Liza discovery, all available data pointed to a high probability of not finding any commercial hydrocarbons offshore Guyana. The level of uncertainty was so high that U.S. oil...
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Exxon moves to Whiptail as 15-well Guyana campaign ramps up

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Fresh off a new discovery announced just last week, U.S. oil major ExxonMobil is now moving to Whiptail, another prospect on the 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block where over 9 billion barrels of oil equivalent have been found since...
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Koebi-1 fails to deliver commercial crude, but Stabroek bonanza grows

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The success rate at the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana remains unprecedented with significant hydrocarbon resources being found over the last year at previously announced discoveries. Even with disappointment at some of the wells, the overall oil strikes remain on...
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SBM Offshore expects US$1.9 billion in earnings this year, driven by Guyana FPSO sales

SBM Offshore has updated its 2024 earnings guidance to US$1.9 billion, representing a 46% increase from the previous US$1.3...

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