(NBC) Oil and gas companies scrambled Thursday to prepare for Hurricane Harvey, which developed so quickly in the Gulf of Mexico that many of them didn't have time to respond.
Royal Dutch Shell shut down and evacuated its 22-well Perdido...
As discussions continue in Guyana on the issue of making the terms of the Production Sharing Agreement between ExxonMobil and the Government of Guyana public, the US super-major says it is fully prepared “to follow the law” in keeping...
(Offshore Energy) U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil operators Anadarko and Shell have evacuated workers and shut production from some of its platforms ahead of the tropical depression Harvey. Worth noting, Harvey could become the first hurricane to hit the...
ExxonMobil Corporation said on Wednesday a Harvard University study that concluded the US super-major misled the public on climate change was "paid for, written and published by activists leading a five-year campaign against the company.”
The Harvard researchers examined 187...
Guyana’s private sector is being urged to expand its knowledge base and adopt a unified position for the country’s emerging oil and gas industry.
OilNOW sat down with former High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana, Pierre Giroux prior to his...
(BBC) Mining giant BHP Billiton will sell its US shale assets after pressure from shareholders to offload the underperforming business.
The miner said a number of parties are interested in the assets and it is "actively pursuing options to exit".
Shareholder...
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd joint venture has started production at Gbaran-Ubie Phase 2, a key project in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region.
In a statement Wednesday, the company said Phase 2 follows the success of the first...
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo plans to sign an agreement to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Equatorial Guinea during his three-day visit to the Gulf of Guinea due to begin on Monday, his office said.
Though an...
A Trinidadian Economist is urging Guyana not to make the same mistakes the twin island republic has made in the management of revenue generated from petroleum production, and the neglect of other sectors of the economy.
Dr. Roger Hosein, an...
The absence of a well-articulated vision that outlines how oil revenue will be spent to transform Guyana and improve the living standards of its small population of 750,000 is a matter that needs urgent attention. This is the view...
