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Suriname official encourages collaboration in oil spill prevention and response

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As oil and gas operations offshore Guyana and Suriname intensify in the Guyana-Suriname Basin, the importance of collaboration between the two countries in preventing and responding to oil spills has been emphasised by Suriname’s Minister of Natural Resources, David...
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Exxon puts $2.7 billion in earnings on the books for first quarter

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U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil Corporation today announced estimated first quarter 2021 earnings of $2.7 billion, compared to a loss of $610 million in the first quarter of 2020. Results included unfavorable identified items of $31 million, the company...
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Guyana will be looking to sell oil blocks to highest bidders, country could retain some acreage

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Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali confirmed this week that an entirely new system for the allocation of oil blocks will soon be used, signaling the government will move away from direct one-on-one negotiations with International Oil Companies (IOC) and...
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Designs under review for gas-to-shore plant in Guyana

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As the Irfaan Ali administration goes full throttle with the proposed Wales gas-to-shore project in Guyana, plans are now under review to determine what type of power plant will be used. United Kingdom Petroleum Expert, Simon Shaw who now serves...
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Competitors for oil and gas contracts are shrewd, Guyanese companies must learn to adapt – President Ali urges

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Guyana’s Head of State, Dr. Irfaan Ali disclosed on Wednesday that local content provisions will be put in place to ensure competitive services provided by Guyanese will be given priority by oil companies. During his latest engagement with reporters, President...
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Multiple wells under drill bit at Stabroek Block as explorers look to identify 5th and 6th developments

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The planned exploration and appraisal drilling campaigns offshore Guyana are now in high gear with forays set to start and others ongoing at multiple wells in the 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block. OilNOW understands that the Stabroek Block exploration programme...
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Hess says high quality oil found at Uaru with potential for massive reservoir

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In a bid to optimize the sequence of development opportunities at the prolific Stabroek Block, ExxonMobil and Stabroek Block co-venturers Hess and CNOOC are looking to fast track field development where high-quality oil is found in large reservoirs, similar...
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The challenge of human capital and economic development in Guyana

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By Jerry Haar – OilNOW The Guyanese highly value education, and that bodes well as the country seeks to capitalize on its oil and gas largesse and finally build the nation that all Guyanese have hoped for since independence in...
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Talks on ‘Arco Norte’ energy corridor to advance later this year – President Ali

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The Governments of Guyana, Northern Brazil, Suriname, and French Guiana are due for a meeting later this year on the planned regional energy corridor. Guyana’s President, Dr. Irfaan Ali made the disclosure during a press conference on Wednesday. The planned...
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Guyana President confirms major ramp up coming in ExxonMobil’s oil production operations

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President of Guyana, Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday highlighted plans by ExxonMobil to significantly ramp up oil production activities offshore the South American country which will see production hitting the 1 million barrels per day mark by 2027. During a...
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Decision reached in arbitration over Hess’ stake in Guyana’s Stabroek Block

A decision has been reached in the high-stakes arbitration between ExxonMobil and Hess Corporation over a prized oil asset...

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