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SBM Offshore-built FPSO goes into production at Brazil’s Mero field

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State-owned Brazilian multinational corporation Petrobras announced on Sunday that oil production got underway at the Sepetiba platform, in the Mero field, Libra block, in the pre-salt of the Santos Basin. The company said this is Mero's third production system, with...
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Guyana Oil & Gas: What to look forward to in 2024

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The year 2024 is expected to welcome a massive expansion of operations in Guyana’s oil and gas industry. New blocks will be awarded, oil developments will advance, and the prospect of gas development will shift into focus.  Here is a...
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Guyana targeting free university education, increased food production and boosting defense capabilities in 2024 – President

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The world's fastest growing economy, powered by massive oil reserves off its coast, is targeting major development projects in 2024. ...
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Expro seeks bids for deepwater rig sling and shackle inspection

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Expro, a global leader in tubular services and well solutions, has requested expressions of interest (EOI) for combined ‘sale and service’ related to sling and shackle inspection on deepwater drilling rigs. This is meant to support its work in...
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OilNOW’s top stories of 2023

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Here are the stories that you, the readers, were most interested in, last year: January: Exxon strikes more oil at Fangtooth well offshore Guyana The first discovery made offshore Guyana in 2023 was at Fangtooth Southeast, an appraisal well that indicated...
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U.S. bolsters Strategic Petroleum Reserve with 3 million barrels 

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The United States has taken steps to fortify its Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) by securing an additional three million barrels of oil, as announced by the Department of Energy (DOE) on December 26.  Scheduled for delivery in March 2024, the...
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Demerara bridge replacement reaches 33% completion, concrete pouring advancing to western end

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The Demerara Harbour Bridge replacement project hit a milestone, reaching 33% completion.  China Railway Construction (Caribbean) Co. Limited reported progress with 378 workers across two sites: Peter’s Hall on East Bank Demerara and La Grange on West Bank Demerara.  Concrete pouring...
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Petrobras expands presence in Sao Tome & Principe offshore Africa 

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Petrobras, the Brazilian state oil producer, has acquired significant stakes in three offshore blocks in Sao Tome & Principe through a deal with Shell, marking its re-entry into African exploration. Under this agreement, Petrobras secured a 45% interest in blocks...
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Guyana’s oil can replace Russian Ural – S&P Director

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S&P Global's Richard Swann has identified Guyana’s oil as a potential replacement for Russia's Ural oil in the global market. The opportunity came about after Russia invaded Ukraine and faced sanctions from Western nations. “... perhaps it's a replacement for...
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TGS sets record for longest deepwater node survey with ExxonMobil assignment in Guyana

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TGS, a provider of data and intelligence for the energy industry, announced the completion of a groundbreaking series of marine ocean bottom node (OBN) surveys offshore Guyana. According to TGS, the final node recovery on December 1, 2023, marked...
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Moonilal appoints new boards for Trinidad’s state energy companies

Trinidad and Tobago's Energy Minister Roodal Moonilal on Monday issued letters of appointment to the new boards of directors...

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