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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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TT suffered 20,000 job losses in five years; O&G sector employment reduced by 40 percent

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More than 20,000 people in Trinidad and Tobago have lost their jobs since 2015, with more than 5,500 being sent home when the Petrotrin refinery closed down on November 30, 2018 in what has been a slew of job...
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Brent oil prices could slip below $60 in 2020 even in face of Middle East tensions

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Despite heightened tensions in the Gulf region following the US drone attack in Baghdad that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, the resulting surge in oil prices will not be sustained. In fact, analyst expect to see a downward risk...
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Suriname discovery contains 300 million barrels of oil, over 1 trillion cubic feet of gas – WoodMac

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UK-based global energy consultancy group Wood Mackenzie says based on its estimate the discovery announced last week off the coast of Suriname could contain hundreds of millions of barrels of oil and over a trillion cubic feet of gas,...
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Spending and political support from Guyana’s natural resources revenues

Bobby Gossai, Jr. -
There is an important fact that must be addressed for new oil-producing states such as Guyana: The government's spending decisions can affect the incumbent's likelihood of remaining in power. As the incumbent foresees these consequences, they will modify their...
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Three years after $1 billion Venezuela deal, U.S. oilfield firm shuts doors

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(Reuters) - An Oklahoma oilfield company that played a central role in Venezuela’s high-profile attempt to convince the world it could halt production declines at its dilapidated oilfields has shut its doors, according to three people familiar with the...
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China opens up oil and gas exploration, production for foreign, domestic firms

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(Reuters) - For the first time, China will this year allow foreign companies to explore for and produce oil and gas in the country, opening up the industry to firms other than state-run energy giants, as Beijing looks to...
Exploration

Exxon, Hess and CNOOC are 2019 top explorers – Rystad Energy

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Continued success offshore the South American country of Guyana is once again playing a major role in the addition of discovered volumes and value creation for US oil major ExxonMobil and its Stabroek Block co-venturers, Hess and CNOOC. “ExxonMobil can...
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ExxonMobil Guyana produced 841,000 barrels of crude per day in October

ExxonMobil Guyana’s offshore oil production averaged 841,000 barrels per day (b/d) in October across the four producing Stabroek Block...

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