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Ghana former oil executive to deliver public lecture in Guyana

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Theophilus Nyamko Ahwireng, former Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Commission of Ghana will deliver a public lecture in Georgetown, Guyana on Monday, October 23. The lecture, titled "The National Petroleum Commission, resource management, governance and sustainable development of...
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Oil spill in TT possibly came from passing ship – Ramnarine

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Trinidad and Tobago's former Minister of Energy and Energy Affairs, Kevin Ramnarine, believes that an oil spill which began spreading over the past week in the Twin Island Republic may be the result of a passing ship. In an invited...
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Exxon begins production of 650,000 tons-per-year polyethylene lines

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ExxonMobil Chemical Company announced Tuesday that it has commenced production on the first of two new 650,000 tons-per-year high-performance polyethylene lines at its plastics plant in Mont Belvieu, Texas. The full project, part of the company’s multi-billion dollar expansion project in...
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Trotman for Petroleum meeting in Suriname

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Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, will be participating in the New Petroleum Producers Discussion Group’s annual meeting, which is taking place in Paramaribo, Suriname from October 13 to 20, 2017. Other staff members from the Ministry of Natural Resources...
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Search suspended for missing worker after oil rig explosion in Louisiana

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(ABC) The search for a missing Louisiana worker was suspended Monday evening after he was unaccounted for following an explosion on a large oil rig Sunday night. The Kenner Police Department said it fielded a flurry of 911 calls at 7:18 p.m....
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Gov’t, Opposition must work together to develop plan or country will suffer – Nigel Hughes

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Guyanese Attorney-at-Law, Nigel Hughes, is urging the Government of Guyana and the Parliamentary Opposition to begin working together for the establishment of a long-term national development plan, failure of which could see the country being adversely affected when oil...
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Oil rig explodes in Louisiana Lake Pontchartrain critically injuring 5

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(NBC News) An oil rig exploded on a Louisiana lake Sunday night, injuring seven people, five of them critically, while another person remained unaccounted, authorities said. The explosion on Lake Pontchartrain was reported at 7:18 p.m. (8:18 p.m. ET) about...
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Iraq-Kurdistan conflict drives up oil prices

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(Financial Times) Crude oil was the standout mover on early Monday trading as conflict between Iraqi and Kurdish forces broke out south of the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, with energy stocks in Europe and Asia climbing. The Kurdistan Regional Government...
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Train the trainers worked for gold, it can work for oil – McLean

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Former Human Resource Manager of the now defunct Omai Gold Mines Limited, Norman McLean, believes that an effective approach for the delivery of local content in Guyana’s emerging oil and gas industry is to implement a system that allows...
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Australia, Timor Leste draw up maritime borders draft treaty to bring end to oil and gas dispute

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(SBS) Australia and Timor Leste have drawn up a draft treaty setting out their maritime borders, aiming to end a bitter dispute over lucrative oil and gas fields, officials said Sunday. "Timor Leste and Australia have reached agreement on the...
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