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Saipem rig to spud Aker BP’s North Sea prospect

Norwegian oil and gas player Aker BP got the greenlight from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea, to be carried out using one of Saipem’s semi-submersible rigs. The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) said on...

Guyana reaffirms right to develop resources, urges Venezuela to respect Geneva Agreement

Guyana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Friday that the development of its resources is lawful, referring to ongoing oil production operations offshore. The Guyana government urged Venezuela, a country it says has “imperial ambition”, to return to the judicial...

With increasing offshore projects, SBM Offshore looks to expand Guyana supplier base

SBM Offshore held a vendor forum on Friday, the closing day of the International Energy Conference and Expo 2023, at the Marriott Hotel. The company needs an expanded supplier base, as it is building, delivering and operating an increasing number...

SBM Offshore Vendor Forum, youth engagement sessions on today at Int’l Energy Conference

SBM Offshore Guyana is set to host a Vendor Forum today at the International Energy Conference which is being hosted at the Guyana Marriott Hotel in Georgetown. The forum, scheduled for 9:00 am, presents an opportunity for stakeholders and local...

Guyanese investors confident of delivering world class shore base to Exxon

Director of the Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base Inc. (VEHSI) Nicholas Deygoo-Boyer remains confident of the company’s ability to deliver a fully operational shore base to Stabroek Block operator ExxonMobil Guyana come December 2023. Vreed-en-Hoop Shore base Inc. is a joint venture...

750 Local Content certificates targeted for 2023 – Pertab

Within a year of existence, Guyana’s Local Content Secretariat (LCS) had made tremendous strides, and in 2023, it aims to continue along that path. Head of the Secretariat, Dr. Martin Pertab disclosed that it has targeted the approval of...

Local Content law was never designed to hinder investment – Guyana Minister 

Guyana is abuzz with economic activity; a direct result of the massive oil and gas finds in the ExxonMobil-operated Stabroek Block, and this has led to increased interest from investors across the globe looking to cash in on the...

UK gets stronger foothold in fastest growing economy, with new business chamber  

Chief Executive Officer of Guysons Group, Faizal Khan, has announced the creation of a British Chamber of Commerce Guyana (BritCham) to promote commercial business between the United Kingdom and Guyana, its largest trading partner in the Caribbean. BritCham plans to...

Sheriff Security, the prototype for oil and gas security in Guyana

Sheriff Security is a household name when it comes to safety in Guyana; and is among scores of companies with booths on display at the International Energy Expo 2023, at the Marriott Hotel, Georgetown, Guyana. The company decided to venture...

SBM Offshore announces new brand positioning

SBM Offshore on Thursday announced its new brand positioning – TRUE. BLUE. TRANSITION. Powered by the ocean, the company said via its LinkedIn page that this move reflects its commitment to being part of the solution, striving towards better energy...

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Noble launches pre-qualification for offshore scaffolding services in Guyana

Noble Finance Company, an affiliate of Noble Corporation, has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to pre-qualify companies capable...