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Woodside hires TechnipFMC for Australia tiebacks

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TechnipFMC has been awarded a significant contract by Woodside Energy to engineer, procure, construct, and install flexible pipes and umbilicals for the Julimar Phase 3 development, offshore Western Australia. The Company will tie back four subsea gas wells in the...
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SLB Guyana looking for firms to audit financial statements

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SLB, previously known as Schlumberger, has recently issued a Request for Information (RFI) as it embarks on the search for firms capable of providing auditing services for its affiliate in Guyana. The oilfield services company has outlined the specific...
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TotalEnergies discovers oil and gas in OML 102 offshore Nigeria

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TotalEnergies announced the Ntokon oil and gas discovery on OML102 offshore Nigeria, on Tuesday, June 13. Located in shallow waters, 60 kilometres (km) off the southeast coast of Nigeria, the Ntokon-1AX discovery well encountered 38 metres of net oil pay...
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Touchstone Exploration wins Cipero onshore block in TT’s bid round, plans extensive geological studies

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In a significant development, Touchstone Exploration, a leading energy company, emerged victorious in the highly competitive bid round for the coveted Cipero onshore block in Trinidad and Tobago. The company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Primera Oil and Gas Limited (Primera), was...
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CGX encounters 71 feet of net oil pay at Wei-1 well

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No word on commerciality Drilling costs revised upward again After completing the drilling of the Wei-1 well offshore Guyana, CGX Energy Inc. on Tuesday announced a discovery of 71 feet of net oil pay. The CGX exploration campaigns in recent years...
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ExxonMobil’s Tilapia-1 discovery emerges as Stabroek Block’s largest find

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Since 2015, ExxonMobil has made over 35 discoveries at the prolific Stabroek Block offshore Guyana with the Tilapia-1 find encountering the largest high-quality oil-bearing sandstone reservoir – bigger than the world-class Liza-1 - which put the South American country...
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Three international insurance companies backing policy for Stabroek Block

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ExxonMobil affiliate, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has renewed its US$600 million per occurrence insurance policy for the Stabroek Block for the period 2023 - 2024. This was confirmed recently by Counsel for EEPGL, Edward Luckhoo SC. Luckhoo...
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Gov’t will closely monitor costs from Exxon’s US$40B Guyana projects – VP Jagdeo

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With over US$40 billion in sanctioned projects for the Stabroek Block, Guyana’s Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the pace of approval for these investments is not outstripping the country’s monitoring capabilities, nor is it overheating the...
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Day rates for floating rigs went up 40% in past year – WoodMac

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The deepwater drilling sector is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, with floating rig utilisation reaching an impressive 90% in 2023. According to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie titled "Are we at the tipping point of the deepwater rig market?"...
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All eyes on Suriname as major energy conference returns next week

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The upcoming 3rd Suriname Energy, Oil & Gas Summit & Exhibition (SEOGS) scheduled for June 19 to 22, 2023 in Paramaribo, Suriname, is generating significant attention and participation from both regional and global players. Regional ministers from Trinidad and...
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Suriname’s GranMorgu offshore oil project is 23% complete 

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – On Tuesday, October 21, representatives from TotalEnergies and Staatsolie met with President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons to report...

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