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EITI to foster greater transparency in implementing states amidst COVID-19

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Chair of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) International Board Helen Clark said as the world reels from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Secretariat recognises the challenges it will bring on EITI implementing countries whose economies may take a hit...
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Shell expects to book up to US$800 million in impairment charges as oil tumbles

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Based on changes to its oil price outlook for 2020, Anglo-Dutch oil major Shell said on Tuesday its post-tax impairment charges for the first quarter are expected to be in the range of US$400-800 million, as the impact of...
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Refineries shuttering operations as COVID-19 hits demand

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(S&P Global) Refineries in Europe and Africa have started shuttering operations as the coronavirus pandemic hits demand. South Africa's Engen refinery said late last week it had opted for a "temporary controlled shutdown", noting that the lower demand it is...
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Oil drops more than 6% to 18-year low as global demand evaporates

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(CNBC) U.S. oil dropped to an 18-year low on Monday as demand continues to evaporate, and as Saudi Arabia and other OPEC+ nations prepare to ramp up production. With much of the world in lockdown as the coronavirus pandemic rages...
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State capacity deficits put Venezuela among top 5 countries most vulnerable to COVID-19

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South American oil producer Venezuela is listed among the top 5 countries most vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic due to major deficiencies in the state’s capacity to tackle the disease. On Monday IHS Markit launched its COVID–19 Country Vulnerability Index,...
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Chinese specialists arrive in Venezuela to combat coronavirus

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On Monday morning a HAINAN Airlines flight from Beijing arrived in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, to deliver aid and transport several medical specialists to help fight the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, according to a report on teleSUR. According to reports, the HAINAN...
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Global E&P CAPEX will reach 13-year low as COVID-19, price war persist – Rystad Energy

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Global capital expenditure (CAPEX) for exploration and production firms (E&Ps) is expected to drop by up to $100 billion this year, about 17% versus 2019 levels, under Rystad Energy’s updated base case scenario of $34 per barrel in 2020...
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Guyana can learn from the Venezuelan crisis

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Venezuela provides a window to a dystopian future. The country’s neighbour to the east, Guyana, is developing its first offshore oil and gas finds made in the past five years. There’s a growing number of them; the 16th discovery...
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Baker Hughes reports US drilling rigs drop by 44

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Baker Hughes’ latest Rig Count revealed that as at March 27, 2020 the count of active United States drilling rigs has dropped by 44 to 728 after falling by 20 one week earlier. In addition, the US active rig...
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Conex Oil and Gas acquires Total’s Liberia and Sierra Leone businesses

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Liberia’s Conex Oil and Gas Holdings Limited (Conex) on Wednesday March 25, 2020 signed an agreement with Total to acquire Total Liberia and Total Sierra Leone, which are leaders in the importing and marketing of petroleum products throughout their...
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