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Guyana’s deepwater port project enters feasibility stage with Bechtel at the helm – Ali

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President Dr. Irfaan Ali has revealed that a comprehensive feasibility study for the Berbice Deepwater Port is currently underway. Led by global engineering giant Bechtel, the project has full support of the government and key energy stakeholders. Addressing the Shipping...
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Key facts about Chevron, the latest oil heavyweight in Guyana’s Stabroek Block 

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Chevron Corporation has officially stepped into Guyana’s energy landscape through its recent acquisition of Hess Corporation, one of the original stakeholders in the Stabroek Block. This is Chevron’s formal entry into one of the world’s fastest-growing oil frontiers. The company,...
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Tenaris secures key contracts for Suriname’s first offshore oil project

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TotalEnergies has awarded Tenaris a contract to supply casing, tubing, and Rig Direct® services for the GranMorgu project, Suriname’s first major offshore oil development. Tenaris said it will supply around 47,000 tons of casing and tubing featuring TenarisHydril Blue® and...
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Four of the top oil and gas companies operating in Guyana 

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Guyana, among the few super basins left in the world, has attracted the presence of four of the largest movers and shakers in the global energy arena: ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies, CNOOC and now Chevron.  Guyana’s oil production journey began with ExxonMobil...
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Welligence says Chevron must tread carefully operating in Guyana because of border controversy 

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Following the closure of the Chevron-Hess merger, market intelligence firm Welligence is advising that Chevron, now holding a 30% stake in Guyana’s Stabroek Block, to act with caution amid the ongoing border controversy with Venezuela. The Stabroek Block operated by...
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Errea Wittu to be ‘largest FPSO in Guyana’ fleet – Routledge 

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The Errea Wittu floating production, storage, and offloading vessel (FPSO) is expected to be the largest unit in ExxonMobil’s offshore Guyana fleet. This was shared by Country President Alistair Routledge during a recent MODEC event. MODEC is currently constructing the...
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MODEC to introduce new offshore training programme in Guyana 

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MODEC is expected to unveil a new training programme to bolster Guyana’s existing offshore capabilities, Country Manager Rafeal Fumis announced at the recent launch of MODEC’s permanent Guyana office.  “Our voyage is far from over. We are preparing to launch...
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ExxonMobil to meet Guyana vendors about its contracting processes

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ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) will host a virtual meeting with local vendors on August 19 to discuss its contracting activity and procurement procedures, according to a notice issued by the company. The feedback session, scheduled to run from 9:00 a.m....
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Letter-to-the-Editor: I commend the Labour Ministry’s independent assessment of FPSOs

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Dear Editor, I am pleased to acknowledge the strides made by local authorities in taking the lead in managing Guyana’s oil and gas sector. For some time now, the Ministry of Labour, through its Occupational Safety and Health Department, has...
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With Chevron deal sealed, John Hess cleared for Board spot 

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John Hess will now be able to sit on Chevron’s Board of Directors after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lifted its ban, just one day before the merger deal with Hess finally closed.  The FTC had concerns about Hess’s...
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