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The Court Supervised Settlement Program (CSSP) established as part of the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) class action settlement is winding down. BP now expects to take a post-tax non-operating charge of around $1.7 billion in its fourth quarter 2017 results for the remaining Business...

Strategic Partner of the Inaugural Guyana International Petroleum Business Summit and Exhibition (GIPEX) - ExxonMobil Guyana - expects the event to play a key role in showcasing the South American Country of 750,000 people. Speaking at the official launch of...

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has not formally approached the Guyana Government regarding its increased contribution to the regional 13 member bloc of nations in light of its imminent influx of revenues from its oil and gas industry set to...

(Maritime Executive) The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) has suspended operations at Husky Oil Operations' SeaRose FPSO after investigation into an incident last year when an iceberg entered the vessel's 0.25 nautical mile Ice Exclusion Area. The SeaRose FPSO is located in...

(Rigzone) Thirty-four companies have been offered a total of 75 new production licenses on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), in a record breaking APA (Awards in Pre-defined Areas) round. “Never before have this many production licenses been awarded in an...

(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp signed a deal with Ghana on Thursday to explore for oil in the Deepwater Cape Three Point offshore (DWCTP) oilfield. The signing followed direct negotiations between Ghana and Exxon Mobil without an open competitive tender...

Exploration partners Tullow Oil plc and Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd have decided to move the Orinduik project, offshore Guyana, into Phase Two of its license, committing to a new programme of seismic exploration to gather at least...

Guyana will next month host a number of the world’s largest petroleum companies as the South American nation prepares to run its inaugural Guyana International Petroleum Business Summit and Exhibition (GIPEX) 2018. Built as the premier confab to promote the networking...

(Rigzone) Exploration activity will increase in 2018, but market uncertainty and the need to manage debt levels will remain key constraints to investment. That is the view of oil and gas analysts at BMI Research, who highlighted that a recent...

As international momentum continues to build as it relates to Guyana’s emerging oil and gas industry, the South American nation continues to forge international partnerships - the latest being with Qatar, an established oil producing State. On Wednesday, Guyana’s Head-of-State, President...