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Certified welders, other skilled workers will be needed as Guyana becomes major oil producer

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Beefing up education institutions in preparation for oil production which is set to begin by 2020 is critical if Guyanese are to benefit from direct employment opportunities in the emerging oil and gas sector. This is the view of...
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Exxon forges ahead with plans for second FPSO in Guyana

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Plans are moving forward by ExxonMobil for the installation of another Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel in Guyana. Upstream reports that this second vessel will be bigger than the first, and is earmarked for the Liza development,...
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The world needs a stable oil market

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The following statement was made by Tord André Lien in December last year, when he was Norway’s Minister of Petroleum and Energy. The global use of oil is increasing. Soon oil demand will surpass the 100 million barrel per day....
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Oil Finds: We must get it right from the beginning

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Oil, an indispensable factor in numerous economies, account for about 2.5 percent of the world’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). According to Forbes online, it accounts for one-third of the primary supply for the world’s population, and if natural gas...
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Expert says putting safety first in oil production is key

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While laying the foundation to realize its fortunes and becoming a hemispheric leader in the oil and gas industry, Guyana has also been listening keenly to the advice coming from experts in the field. Billy Joe Pellegrin, the Corporate Quality...
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Oil Finds: Guyana’s PM says country guarding against “sleaze, malfeasance”

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The Guyana government is forging ahead to establish laws and the essential framework necessary to ensure transparency and accountability at all levels within the emerging oil and gas sector. The country’s Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo, recently outlined ongoing initiatives, which...
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Guyanese being urged to guard against bogus oil & gas learning institutions

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Authorities in Guyana are urging citizens to guard against signing up for oil and gas academic programmes being offered by institutions with no legal standing. In a statement on Saturday, the country’s Ministry of Natural Resources said it is urging...
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Oil Finds: Guyanese people need to benefit from resources

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The importance of Guyanese benefiting directly from what is believed to be significant commercial quantities of crude oil offshore the South American country is being emphasized by the head of a key entity representing the interest of the country’s...
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Oil prices rise to one-month high

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The price for oil on the global market rose on Tuesday to an almost 1-month high with Brent futures increasing by US$1.05, or 2 percent, settling at US$54.17 per barrel. This increase comes on the heels of an unplanned production...
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Guyana Oil & Gas Association takes lead in preparing for sustainable and competitive investment in Guyana

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Guyana is fast becoming the premier location in the Oil and Gas Industry as the magnitude of oil reserves located 120 miles offshore the South American country is becoming more evident. The resilient “third-world” country has actively began mobilizing resources...
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Letter-to-the-Editor: GEC is a conference for all Guyanese

Dear Editor, When the annual Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo is hosted, this little giant of a country...

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