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TechnipFMC bags new contract with Equinor for subsea work offshore Norway

TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) has been awarded a significant engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) contract by Equinor for subsea tiebacks for the Halten East development on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. For TechnipFMC, a “significant” contract is between $75million and $250million. The contract...

ICE Brent crude futures hit 2-month high

(S&P Global Platts) Crude oil futures were higher in mid-morning Asian trade May 27, with the ICE Brent crude marker hovering around a two-month high, as the near-term outlook for oil remained bullish with demand still seen outpacing supply. At...

ExxonMobil CEO outlines five strategic priorities to grow shareholder value

ExxonMobil Corporation said on Wednesday that it plans to grow shareholder value by way of a five-pronged plan that underpins the global need for energy and for lower greenhouse gas emissions to address climate change. During a recently concluded annual...

EPA expects to renew Liza-1 environmental permit at end of May

Executive Director of Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Kemraj Parsram said, if its review goes well, the regulator expects to grant renewal of the environmental permit for the Liza Phase One project at the end of May, when the...

Guyana’s largest shore base goes 2 years without lost time injury

Guyana Shore Base Inc. (GYSBI) celebrated two years without lost time injuries (LTI), earlier this month. LTI refers to an injury sustained on the job by an employee, which results in the loss of productive work time. Lost time injuries encompass...

Bharrat tells oil sector long payment periods putting locals at disadvantage

Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat has called on contractors, sub-contractors and licensees operating in Guyana’s oil sector to devise more timely payment plans for local businesses. This news comes on the heels of a slew of complaints that...

US$260M Demerara bridge to improve traffic flow in oil-driven Guyana

The traffic woes that plagued Guyana’s east and west bank corridors will become a thing of the past as the government signed a US$260 million contract to see the construction of a new and modern structure across the Demerara...

Saudi Aramco is leading candidate for partnering with Guyana on National Oil Company – Deakin

If Guyana considers the establishment of a National Oil Company (NOC), Americas Market Intelligence (AMI) Analyst, Arthur Deakin, believes that partnering with Middle Eastern oil giant Saudi Aramco offers significant upside, although still presenting some notable risks. In his most...

Exxon to submit study on produced water for US$10B Yellowtail Project

According to the provisions of the Petroleum Production Licence (PPL) for the US$10 billion Yellowtail Project, ExxonMobil Guyana is required to conduct an in-depth study on the feasibility of re-injecting produced water. It is expected to do this while ensuring that the base design for...

Texas-based firm to conduct impact study on Exxon’s fifth Stabroek Block development  

The Houston Texas-based Acorn International will be conducting the environmental study for ExxonMobil's fifth development in the Stabroek Block - Uaru. On Monday, ExxonMobil's local subsidiary, Esso Exploration & Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), held a public scoping meeting on Uaru at the Umana Yana....

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CGX says Guyana government open to talks over cancelled Corentyne oil license

CGX Energy said on Friday that the Government of Guyana has indicated it may be open to talks in...