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Ramnarine weighs-in on Chevron’s exit, questions value of Shell marketing LNG

Reports surfaced last week that US energy company, Chevron was winding down its operations in Trinidad and Tobago.  The company has entered an agreement to sell all its shares in Chevron Trinidad and Tobago Resources (CTTR) to Shell’s BG...

EITI vital for Guyana now that oil production is coming – TT EITI Chair

Now that Guyana is headed for a windfall with the Liza field production set to begin in 2020, it is more important than ever for the South American nation to become a part of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative...

Russia “ready to live forever” with $40 oil price or lower – Economy Minister

A race to the bottom in oil prices may not have many winners, but Russia is certain it can survive. It’s less sure about hedge funds. “We’re actually ready to live forever with the oil price at $40 or below,”...

Chevron prepares to exit Trinidad & Tobago

Chevron has entered into an agreement to sell all of its shares in Chevron Trinidad and Tobago Resources (CTTR) to Shell’s BG, and all of its interest in Trinling, an LNG marketing and transportation company, to Shell’s BG Gas. According...

Oil drops below $50 on US climate exit

Brent oil fell below $50 today, as concerns about the impact U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to exit the Paris climate agreement could have on drilling in the United States. Analysts believe Trumps decision could result in an increase...

JUST IN: Guyana to earn 2% royalty from Liza field production; project deemed “technically sound”

Guyana will be earning a 2% royalty on gross earnings from the Liza oil field production. This will come, along with a 50/50 Production Sharing Arrangement, in which Guyana earns half of the ‘profit oil’ revenue while the other half...

Guyana finalizing ExxonMobil production license; public disclosure on agreement likely

Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman said today that government is in the process of finalising ExxonMobil’s production license and will be “making some pronouncements in the next few weeks.” Mr. Trotman made the announcement to stakeholders at...

ExxonMobil CEO says oil demand will grow in coming decades

Exxon Mobil Corp. investors backed a resolution urging the oil giant to consider whether it can prosper under strict greenhouse gas limits in a vote coming amid reports President Donald Trump may soon abandon the 2015 Paris Climate Accord. According...

Henson takes up leadership of ExxonMobil frontier operations in Guyana

ExxonMobil’s newly installed Country Manager in Guyana, Rod Henson, will be looking to continue the stretch of good fortune seen by the company over the last 2 years, offshore the South American country. Exxon made the biggest oil discovery...

OSRL Signs MoU with Trendsetter, Halliburton for integrated subsea well-capping solutions

Oil Spill Response Ltd (OSRL), Trendsetter Engineering and Halliburton today announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for integrated subsea well-capping response solutions. With the MOU, the companies will create a strategic alliance for oil and...

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CNOOC’s record production in Guyana boosts strong Q3 results

CNOOC Limited announced its highest-ever net production and net profit for the third quarter of 2024, crediting increased output...