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The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) has announced its achievements in clean energy electrification projects across hinterland communities in 2023.  These include:  - Electrification with solar home energy systems: GEA spearheaded a project to supply, deliver, and distribute 30,000 solar home energy...

The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has announced the allocation of 24 licenses in the second tranche of the U.K.'s 33rd oil and gas licensing round, involving 17 different companies, including industry giants such as Shell, Equinor, BP, and...

The optimization of production at the ExxonMobil-operated Stabroek Block offshore Guyana has been unprecedented and this can be increased even further.  ExxonMobil's Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Darren Woods says the company’s “design one, build many” concept is a huge factor...

MODEC hosted a reception at the Guyana Marriott Hotel on Friday to celebrate the start of construction for its first project in the South American country – the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel Errea Wittu, for ExxonMobil...

Noble Corporation said it is implementing new energy efficiency upgrades to enhance sustainability on drillships operating offshore Guyana.  “CO2 emissions will be slashed by over 5,700 tons/year for each rig, amounting to a 12% reduction. This initiative includes advanced technologies...

Chevron announced total earnings of US$2.25 billion in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023, reflecting a 64.4% drop from the US$6.35 billion reported in the same period in 2022. Chevron in its Feb. 1 financial report said the decline was...

Norwegian company, Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS), has announced a contract award from Petrobras for a fully pre-funded multi-client survey offshore Brazil. The contract, valued at approximately US$11.7 million, is significant for EMGS as it is the first data acquisition...

Zhou Xinhua, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CNOOC, said its developments in Guyana are not in any “disputed” area.  The top official of the 25% Stabroek block stakeholder responded to a question about Guyana’s border controversy with Venezuela...

NV Havenbeheer Suriname, the Suriname Port Management Company, has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for the exploitation of available land and port facilities in the Dr. Jules Sedney Port of Paramaribo, Suriname. It said that the objective of the...

Hess Corporation recorded a decline in net income for the fourth quarter of 2023. The net income stood at US$413 million, or $1.34 per share, a 17% decrease from US$497 million, or $1.61 per share, in the fourth quarter...