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Petrobras still has no CEO, but new chairman identified

The hunt for a candidate to man Brazil’s state-run Petroleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) continues. However, a new Board Chairman was tapped along with nine other members. According to Petrobras, Gileno Gurjao Barreto – the new chair pick –...

TotalEnergies hits 2030 renewable energy target with Clearway Energy deal – Rystad Energy

French giant, TotalEnergies, according to Norway-based Rystad Energy, is now added to the short list of exploration and production companies to top 2030 renewable energy targets after clinching a major deal to acquire a 50% stake in Clearway Energy Group. Total’s...

Saipem charters Bourbon Mobility vessels to support mega LNG project in Africa

Bourbon Mobility vessels – the Sirocco FSIV and the Surfer 2609 have been brought on to support Saipem’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) project on the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim field off the coast of Mauritania and Senegal. The Italian multinational is constructing a mega...

Hess hoping for approval of 6th development at Stabroek Block by end of next year

Chief Executive Officer of Hess Corporation, John Hess, said he hopes that by the end of 2023, approval will be secured for ExxonMobil to place its sixth floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel at the Stabroek Block. Hess is...

UK launches first CO2 storage licensing round, bidding to be ‘global leader’

(S&P Global Platts) The UK on June 14 launched its first CO2 storage licensing round aimed at supplementing existing licenses and becoming a "global leader" in the field, with as many as 100 storage sites eventually needed. Regulator, the North...

Guyana taking right steps to avoid pitfalls of oil producing nations, says British High Commissioner

With only two and a half years as an oil producer, Guyana has been taking firm steps to steer clear of the commonly made mistakes and pitfalls of the petroleum industry thus far. This, according to the British High Commissioner...

Incredible growth rate makes Guyana number one investment destination in the region – Go-Invest CEO

When the World Bank released its latest global economic forecast, the President of the international institution David Malpass wrote that for many countries, “recession will be hard to avoid.” In that same report, the World Bank projected that Guyana is...

APA shares fall 4% after encountering water-bearing reservoirs offshore Suriname

APA corporation, an affiliate of Apache Corporation, said it encountered water-bearing reservoirs at Rasper well in the northwestern area of Suriname’s Block 53. “The well encountered water bearing reservoirs in the Campanian and Santonian intervals, evaluation of the open hole well...

Guyana oil could help meet global demand for next 20-30 years

Even as the world transitions to renewable energy, demand for fossil fuels will remain robust over the next 20-30 years. Guyana’s low cost, low carbon barrels are best positioned to meet this demand and the South American country has...

T&T intent on ramping up natural gas production to highest levels possible

While some international groups have advised that nations move swiftly towards the diversification of their energy mix with renewable resources taking the lead, Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley, said his home country is taking a different...

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GranMorgu session in Rotterdam draws diaspora interest as Suriname eyes Singapore-level development

ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – Suriname is aiming to use its offshore oil resources to drive national development to levels comparable...