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Guyana’s ascent: From underdog to oil titan in less than a decade

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In a remarkable trajectory of transformation, Guyana has catapulted from relative inactivity to establishing itself as a world-class player in the energy sector in an impressively short span of time.  The journey, marked by bold exploration endeavors and strategic partnerships,...
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Equinor announces ninth successful discovery well in Troll/Fram area of North Sea since 2019

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Equinor has unveiled its latest discovery in the Troll/Fram region of the northern North Sea. This marks the ninth successful well out of 12 attempts in this area since 2019. The newly discovered reserves are estimated to contain between 9...
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CGX self-styles Berbice project as ‘Deep-Water Port’ but Jagdeo says it isn’t

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Vice President of Guyana, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said a facility being developed by CGX Energy in the South American country, styled by the company as the ‘Berbice Deep-Water Port’, “was never a deep-water port.”  “Deep-water port would be a port...
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Gas-to-Energy pipeline can now be licensed with passage of petroleum law  

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A final investment decision (FID) for Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project is imminent with the recent passage of its Petroleum Activities Bill 2023, said ExxonMobil’s Guyana President, Alistair Routledge.  He told Energy Intelligence in London recently “...while we have not formally...
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Fangtooth appraisal program in high gear offshore Guyana

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ExxonMobil is moving to appraise the two discoveries it made earlier this year, Lancetfish-1 and Fangtooth SE-1. Guyana’s Maritime Administration Department announced the drilling activities in notices. The Stena Carron drillship will be utilised to drill Fangtooth SE-1 starting in...
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Vice President Jagdeo sets the record straight on Guyana’s refinery ambitions

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The downstream energy future of Guyana has been a focal point of recent discussions, especially in light of the recent memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with the Dominican Republic. This MoU outlines the potential construction of a 50,000 barrels...
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Guyanese construction providers needed to build new petroleum training institute for Exxon

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Guyana's rapidly growing oil and gas sector will soon have a world-class technical training college. ExxonMobil has published a RFI (Request for Information) targeting construction service providers, to pave the way for the establishment of the Guyana Technical Training...
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Dutch company’s innovative composite pipe installed at ExxonMobil’s Liza Field

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Strohm, a composite pipe company, has successfully installed its first deepwater/high-pressure thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) jumper in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. The installation marks the adoption of Strohm's innovative "Jumper on Demand" approach and its effectiveness in enhancing...
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APA Corp. in talks for joint development with Guyana after Block 58 discoveries

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With the Block 58 discoveries offshore Suriname seeming promising, APA Corp. is mulling the installation of a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) terminal in the basin. As reported by Bloomberg, APA’s Vice President Gary Clark told investors at the Enercom...
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Petrobras adds 80,000 bpd to Campos basin output

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Brazilian company Petrobras has initiated production from the Anita Garibaldi floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel in the Campos Basin, offshore Brazil. The FPSO is poised to operate concurrently in the post-salt and pre-salt regions of the Marlim and...
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Guyana’s power demand hits record high at 221.3 megawatts 

Guyana has recorded its highest-ever electricity demand this year, with peak consumption reaching 221.3 megawatts (MW) in September. The...

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