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Suriname refinery to shut down for 40 days

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Suriname state oil company Staatsolie Maatschappij will undertake a major maintenance operation at its Tout Lui Faut Refinery, located 20km south of Paramaribo in February that will see the facility shutting down for 40 days. All production units with their...
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Tullow Oil ‘high-grading’ Cretaceous portfolio across Kanuku, Orinduik blocks

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Tullow Oil says the fundamentals of its business remain intact and the company is confident of the long-term potential of its portfolio which includes exploration acreage offshore the South American country of Guyana where 3 discoveries have been made. Tullow...
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Giant Liza Phase 2 project among top 15 approved worldwide for 2019 – Rystad Energy

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Energy sector analyst Rystad Energy has ranked the Liza Phase 2 development at the 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block offshore Guyana as being among the top 15 approved offshore projects in the world for 2019 in terms of capital...
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More time granted to Tullow for drill or drop decision on Jamaica exploration

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United Oil & Gas PLC said Tuesday that the Production Sharing Agreement on the Walton Morant Basin offshore Jamaica, operated by Tullow Jamaica Ltd and in which United has a 20% interest, has been amended to extend the Initial Exploration Period during which...
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Jamaica trade mission heading to CARICOM’s newest oil producer this month

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A delegation of around 16 Jamaican companies will visit the South American country of Guyana this month in pursuit of mutually beneficial business opportunities between the CARICOM neighbours. The visit by the Jamaican delegation to the region’s newest oil producing...
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Apache defies skeptics with major South American oil discovery

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(Bloomberg) Apache Corp. proved skeptics wrong with a major discovery off the northeast coast of South America, a hotly anticipated oil target that investors had feared would be another flop for the U.S. producer. The update on the Maka Central-1 well...
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Aramco CEO says oil’s ‘central bank’ can handle any disruption

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(Bloomberg) Aramco’s quick recovery from the attacks on its Abqaiq oil facility shows resilience and flexibility that’s without parallel in the industry, proving to the world that Saudi Arabia is a reliable supplier, said Chief Executive Officer Amin Nasser. State-run...
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CNOOC targeting 227 exploration wells in 2020

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CNOOC Limited plans to ramp up its exploration programme in 2020 as multiple projects come on stream, including the Liza Phase 1 Development in Guyana’s Stabroek Block where the company has a 25% stake. The Company’s targeted net production for...
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Hull for 220,000 bpd Liza Unity FPSO arrives in Singapore

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After a journey of 2,300 nautical miles, the Fast4Ward® hull for the Liza Unity FPSO - ExxonMobil's second development offshore Guyana - has safely arrived at Keppel shipyard in Singapore, from China. This is SBM Offshore’s first generic hull, the...
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ExxonMobil has opened up a new oil province in South America with untold potential

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Decades of failed attempts to find oil in the Guyana-Suriname basin saw companies bailing out and disappointment mounting, with many persons, ranging from laymen to experts, concluding that striking black gold in this frontier was unlikely and way too...
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Improvements in infrastructure, productivity pushing Guyana’s non-oil GDP – IMF

Guyana’s oil sector is projected to account for a slightly smaller share of the country’s economy in 2025 for...

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