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Gas compressor en route to Guyana for reinstallation on floating production platform

ExxonMobil Guyana said in an update on Wednesday that the flash gas compressor that was sent to Germany for repairs after encountering technical issues in January is now making its way back to the South American country. “The flash gas...

First of its kind gas to liquids plant opens in Trinidad & Tobago

NiQuan Energy’s Gas to Liquids plant, located at Pointe-à-Pierre, was declared open this week by Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley. The plant has a nameplate capacity of 2,400 barrels per day and produces high performance, low...

Guyana oil revenue climbs to over US$267 million

Guyana’s Ministry of Natural Resources announced on Wednesday that payment for the fifth oil lift was received into the Natural Resources Fund Account. On February 5, 997,420 barrels of oil were lifted from Liza Destiny with a value of US$...

Schlumberger, ENGIE pioneering drill tech to push geothermal heating solution

Schlumberger and ENGIE Solutions collaborated on geothermal drilling project to support the heating energy needs of Velizy-Villacoublay, France with more than 60% renewable energy ENGIE Solutions, Schlumberger and SMP Drilling have completed a 1,600-meter-deep geothermal drilling project in Vélizy-Villacoublay, France,...

Equinor hits oil in Barents Sea, estimated at around 50 million barrels

Equinor and partners Vår Energi and Petoro have struck oil in exploration well 7220/7-4 in production licence 532 in the Barents Sea. Recoverable resources are so far estimated at between 5 and 8 million standard cubic metres of recoverable...

Exxon conducting back-to-back exploration drilling across two Guyana blocks

The drill ship Stena Carron is on a back-to-back exploration campaign offshore Guyana at the ExxonMobil-operated Stabroek and Canje blocks where it has already spudded one prospect and will be moving to drill the other later this week. “The Stena...

Only 23% of US$20M petroleum World Bank loan disbursed since 2019

Since the start of the Guyana Petroleum Resources Governance and Management Project in April 2019 which is backed by a US$20M World Bank loan, the oil-producing state has only utilized 23 percent or US$4.77M of that funding. This is according to the...

Tullow plans to ‘unlock value’ from Guyana oil block, Suriname well results expected soon

Tullow Oil said on Wednesday it is working with its partners offshore Guyana to develop plans for unlocking value from the Kanuku licence. The company also announced that drill results from the Goliathberg-Voltzberg North well at Block 47 in...

Deeper probe of Keskesi East-1 encounters ‘substantial pressure’, Noble drillship released

APA Corporation (Nasdaq: APA) and Total S.A. (NYSE: TOT) today updated the operational status of the Keskesi East-1 discovery well offshore Suriname. As announced on Jan. 14, 2021, Keskesi East-1 discovered oil, volatile oil and condensate in the Upper Cretaceous-aged...

Brent, WTI forecasts revised 14% higher

(S&P Global Platts) The US Energy Information Administration revised its crude price forecast higher in its monthly Short-Term Energy Outlook released March 9 amid tightened first quarter supply outlooks. The EIA now expects Brent crude prices to average $60.67/b in...

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OPEX® Infinity® Automated Storage and Retrieval System Wins Prestigious International Red Dot Award for Product Design

MOORESTOWN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OPEX® Corporation, a global leader in Next Generation Automation for almost 50 years, is proud to announce...