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Subsea7 said it was awarded a sizeable contract by Shell for the decommissioning of subsea infrastructure in the Campos basin offshore Brazil, in a November 20 update.  Subsea7 awarded major contract amendment for Petrobras’ Mero 4 field development  | OilNOW Subsea7’s...

Chevron’s recent takeover of Hess has major implications for Guyana’s oil industry and its blossoming economy, according to Americas Market Intelligence (AMI) Director of Energy Practice, Arthur Deakin. For instance, Deakin foresees an uptick in the wells planned for...

CGX Energy Inc. and Frontera Energy Corporation, partners in a joint venture (JV) operating the Corentyne acreage offshore Guyana, have experienced notable declines in their stock values. CGX’s TSE stock (OYL.V) plunged 60% from CA$0.92 on November 9 to CA$0.37...

A high-level delegation from Petronas recently convened discussions with the Suriname government to detail plans for a potential project at its offshore block 52.  A report from Barbados NationNews said that Petronas executives disclosed intentions to undertake further exploration drilling...

DOF has secured substantial contracts in the maritime industry, with deals involving both Subsea7 and Maersk Supply Service. The company sealed a deal with Subsea7 for the time charter of the Skandi Acergy, a construction vessel boasting a 400-ton crane,...

ExxonMobil Corp.'s Chief Executive Officer, Darren Woods, addressed concerns surrounding the portrayal of Big Oil as "villains" in the climate change narrative, warning that restricting fossil fuel supplies would impede progress towards achieving net zero emissions and perpetuate poverty...

Guyana is preparing for all possibilities surrounding the December 3 referendum by Venezuela, its President, Irfaan Ali assured.  While Ali believes that Venezuela “would not act in a reckless way”, disregarding the orders of the International Court of Justice (ICJ),...

The recent wave of posts on social media platforms regarding the Venezuela border controversy has prompted Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali to urge the public to rely only on information emerging from official channels in the government.  “I have seen a...

The Biden administration has issued a stern warning to Venezuela, stating its intent to rescind recently granted licenses if President Nicolás Maduro fails to demonstrate a commitment to fairer elections by the close of November. Brian Nichols, the U.S. Assistant...

ExxonMobil is venturing into the lithium market to meet the growing demand for electric vehicles (EV). The company announced that it has started drilling its first lithium well in Arkansas, where it holds a large acreage of land with...