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Brazil’s oil, natural gas output soars to record high in November

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(S&P Global) Brazilian crude and natural gas production soared to a fresh record high in November as oil output topped 3 million b/d for the first time ever in Latin America's largest producer, the country's National Petroleum Agency, or...
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‘Green’ Christmas pageant provokes Canada oil worker outrage

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(France 24) In a Canadian oil industry town, schoolchildren singing about Santa's sleigh going electric and images of Rudolph the reindeer with a fluorescent bulb for a nose has provoked a backlash. Parents who work in Canada's struggling oil sector...
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Shell to buy Guyana’s first three oil lifts, provide critical refinery information

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Following a series of meetings with bidders—including ExxonMobil, Hess, CNOOC, and Total among other big operators in the oil industry—for Guyana’s first three lifts of crude entitlement, Shell Western Supply and Trading Limited has emerged as the buyer. Guyana’s first...
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Breakthrough technology behind ExxonMobil unprecedented success in Guyana

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Nearly 50 years ago, ExxonMobil pioneered a technology called 3-D seismic imaging, which uses sound waves to form three-dimensional images of geologic formations. These images have become the industry standard for understanding subsurface geology and finding oil and gas...
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Total enters multi-million dollar farm-in deal with Apache for Suriname acreage

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French oil company Total (TOTF.PA) said on Monday that it would pay a bonus of $100 million as part of its previously announced deal with U.S. peer Apache (APA.N) to develop a block off Suriname. “Total is pleased with this...
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ExxonMobil makes 15th discovery offshore Guyana at Mako-1 well

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ExxonMobil said today it made an oil discovery offshore Guyana at the Mako-1 well southeast of the Liza field, marking the 15th discovery on the Stabroek Block. The discovery adds to the previously announced estimated recoverable resource of more...
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Liza Phase 1 oil production to ramp up in coming months – ExxonMobil

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ExxonMobil says it plans to slowly ramp-up oil production in the coming months at its first development offshore the South American country of Guyana where daily output at peak is expected to hit 120,000 barrels per day. The company announced...
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Liza Destiny FPSO formally on hire as Guyana set to become significant oil producer

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Dutch floater specialist SBM Offshore said on Monday it stands ready to play a key role in making a contribution towards the South American country of Guyana becoming a significant oil producer as it generates value for ExxonMobil in...
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1-Year Later: Advice for the Guyanese Nation on the event of first oil

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The following op-ed was first published on December 23, 2019. One year later, the advice from Trinidad and Tobago's former Energy Minister Kevin Ramnarine remains pertinent. By Kevin Ramnarine - OilNOW  Guyana is at the dawn of a new economic era...
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Discovery of new onshore oil mega field boosts outlook for Mexico’s state-owned Pemex

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(Forbes) This December Mexico’s state-owned oil company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) made one of its largest oil and gas discoveries of the past three decades. The formation, dubbed Quesqui, is located onshore in Tabasco state, and is estimated to contain...
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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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