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Brent oil predicted to rise above US$55 by end of 2021

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Oil and gas demand growth is expected to be exceptional next year as the coronavirus vaccine takes hold and OPEC+ looks to constrain supply. In fact, U.K. based consultancy group Wood Mackenzie believes that by the end of 2021,...
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Brazil removes 32 high potential offshore blocks from 17th bid round

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(S&P Global Platts) Brazil's National Energy Policy Council, or CNPE, dealt a sharp blow to the country's offshore exploration and production program by removing 32 high potential but environmentally sensitive offshore blocks from the upcoming 17th bid round during...
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Venezuela claims to have thwarted plot to blow up refinery

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(Reuters) -Venezuela’s Oil Minister Tareck El Aissami said on Friday that authorities had disrupted a plan to attack the country’s 146,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) El Palito refinery and had arrested two suspects in the plot. El Aissami alleged, without providing evidence, that...
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Warnings of looming supply gap intensify – Guyana production set to take-off

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Warnings about a looming oil and gas supply gap continue to increase with a new report pointing out that the oil and gas industry will have to overcome its pandemic-induced retrenchment and boost investment by at least 25% annually...
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EU joins calls for diversified economy as Guyana’s O&G sector balloons

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European Union Ambassador to Guyana Mr. Fernando Ponz Canto has joined the call for the South American country to diversify the economy and ensure that it does not become reliant on just the oil and gas sector. He made these...
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Diversification in energy sector will help Guyana realize green economy dream – U.S. Ambassador

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While the plans of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) administration to pursue regulatory reform for the oil sector while simultaneously improving the energy grid is indeed commendable, U.S. Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch, is of the view that diversification...
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Petronas and ExxonMobil hit pay at Sloanea-1 offshore Suriname

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Petronas through its subsidiary, Petronas Suriname E&P B.V. (PSEPBV) announced Friday that it made its first discovery of hydrocarbon in Suriname with the successful drilling of the Sloanea-1 exploration well located in Block 52. PSEPBV is the operator of Block...
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ICJ set to deliver judgement on question of jurisdiction in Guyana, Venezuela border case

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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced on Thursday it will deliver its Judgment on the question of its jurisdiction in the case concerning the Guyana v. Venezuela Arbitral Award of October 3, 1899, on Friday, December 18, 2020. The...
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Several Shell executives quit over disagreements with push towards energy transition

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Disagreements over how far and fast Royal Dutch Shell should shift towards renewables have seen several clean energy executives part ways with the company, the Financial Times said in an article on Tuesday. Shell has said it is investing more in...
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Development of Guyana’s mega oil fields crucial as major shortfall in world supply expected

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Global oil reserves are not being replenished with enough conventional resources for future demand of oil and gas and this is set to create a major shortfall through 2050 despite lower future demand due to the coronavirus pandemic and...
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Ali names 25-member cabinet; Vickram Bharrat back at oil ministry

President Irfaan Ali of Guyana unveiled 25 ministerial Cabinet appointees on Saturday evening, as the government embarks on its...

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