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TechnipFMC snags EPCI contract for Eni’s Merakes project

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TechnipFMC has been awarded a large integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Transportation and Installation (iEPCI™) contract by Eni for the Merakes project, located offshore Balikpapan Indonesia, at a water depth of approximately 1,500 meters. This contract covers five deepwater wells, and...
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Considerations for delivering a successful extractives-Led growth agenda for Guyana

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In terms of practical policy and economic advice, the extractives-led growth agenda has tended to reinforce domestic, government and investor pressures to ‘develop fast’. At the same time, it will reinforce the emergence of several initiatives to enhance transparency,...
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Trump dangles investment to Caribbean leaders who back Venezuela’s Guaido

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(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump pledged investment in a rare meeting on Friday with five Caribbean leaders who have sided with the United States in backing Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido as head of state, the White House...
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Saipem wins Spotlight on New Technology award for oil spill response

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Italian-based oil and gas contractor Saipem has won the Spotlight on New Technology award by OTC - Offshore Technology Conference, one of the most important international oil & gas industry events. OTC will be held from May 6-9 and as...
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Outside of China CNOOC only found oil in Guyana during 2018

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China’s CNOOC Limited made a total of 17 commercial discoveries in 2018, 5 of which were made in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana which represents all of the company’s overseas discoveries for that year. The other 12 discoveries were...
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Nigeria local content body says Samsung has transformed country into FPSO construction hub

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Korean shipbuilding giant, Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has transformed Nigeria into a hub for fabrication and integration of Floating Production Storage Offloading (FPSO) units in Africa, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has declared, according to a...
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Economy center stage in April election in Canada’s Alberta province

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(Reuters) - The western Canadian province of Alberta will hold an election on April 16, kick-starting a contest that many polls suggest will result in a change of government in the country’s oil-producing heartland as it struggles with a...
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America imported no oil from Venezuela last week. Here’s why that’s a big deal

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(CNN Business) America's once-robust imports of crude oil from Venezuela have ground to a halt because of Trump administration sanctions and chaos gripping the OPEC nation. The United States imported exactly zero barrels of crude from Venezuela last week, according...
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Guyana hopes oil will bring wealth – not corruption and crisis

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Speaking in an article published in The Conversation, visiting Assistant Professor of Politics and International Studies at US-based Centre College, Jennapher Lunde Seefeldt, says when Guyana begins producing oil by 2020, its Gross Domestic Product is expected to increase...
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2 dozen Guyanese to join more than 1,000 working on Liza Phase 1 project

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Twenty-four Guyanese will soon join the more than one thousand nationals already working on ExxonMobil’s Liza Phase 1 Development project in the South American country of Guyana. The 24 persons, inclusive of two females, will be assigned to the Liza...
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Jennifer Geerlings-Simons makes history as Suriname’s first female President amid offshore oil plans 

PARAMARIBO-SURINAME: Suriname’s National Assembly convened on Sunday to elect the country’s next president in an important parliamentary session. In...

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