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Hess sees ‘excellent potential’ at Suriname’s Block 42

Hess corporation sees great potential in the offshore Suriname basin where preparations are underway to ramp up the search for hydrocarbons in the Dutch-speaking South American country. Speaking on the company’s Q3 earnings call on October 30, CEO John Hess...

Kosmos Energy makes discovery in Equatorial Guinea

Kosmos Energy has made an oil discovery offshore Equatorial Guinea the country’s Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons announced on Sunday. The S-5 well was drilled at a total depth of 4,400 meters and encountered 39 meters of net oil play...

Saudi Aramco IPO: World’s most profitable company to go public

(BBC) Saudi Aramco has confirmed it is planning to list on the Riyadh stock exchange, in what could be the world's biggest initial public offering (IPO). The state-owned oil giant will determine the IPO launch price after registering interest from...

TT helicopter operator expanding operations to Guyana with S-76 aircraft

National Helicopter Services Ltd. (NHSL), a leading Sikorsky S-76® helicopter operator, is expanding operations with its first two S-76D™ aircraft in Guyana, a continuation of the significant growth of Sikorsky and Lockheed Martin in Latin America. NHSL has operated Sikorsky...

Bloomberg: Meet the economy that the IMF sees growing 86% in 2020

(Bloomberg) South America may be battered by weak growth, unrest and austerity but one of its smallest countries is about to experience the fastest economic growth on the planet. Guyana, a country of 780,000 that neighbors Brazil and Venezuela in...

Oil companies in Guyana benefiting from positive value-creation cycle

Exploration and Production (E&P) companies operating offshore Guyana are benefiting from a positive value creation cycle that started in 2015 while an estimated 800 offshore investments made during an upturn in 2010 to 2014 will struggle to generate any...

Bloomberg: Giant Brazil offshore oil find might be expensive for Exxon

Exxon Mobil Corp. could take a pass on what it considers the world’s top deep-water oil discovery when Brazil puts the giant Buzios field up for auction next week, Bloomberg said in a report on Thursday. The Irving, Texas-based oil titan...

Exxon records $3.2B earnings in Q3 as Guyana value position further improves

Exxon Mobil Corporation on Friday announced estimated third quarter 2019 earnings of 3.2 billion US dollars as the company continues to make progress on its long-term growth strategy and further improved the value of its position in Guyana with...

Noble Don Taylor to begin 1-year contract at Stabroek Block

The drillship Noble Don Taylor will soon begin a one-year contract for drill campaigns at the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, operated by US oil major ExxonMobil with co-venturers Hess and China’s CNOOC. In announcing its Q3 results on Thursday, Noble said...

Apache records $170M loss in Q3 as Suriname oil search ramps up

US-based Apache Corporation has reported a quarterly loss of $170 million or $0.45 per diluted common share for the third quarter of 2019. “During the third quarter, adjusted production exceeded guidance while capital expenditures remained on pace with our full-year...

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TEDxTurkeyen conference to spark bold civic dialogue this August

A “space for fresh ideas, civic reflection, and visionary thinking”, TEDxTurkeyen is set to debut on August 29 at...