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Baker Hughes secures major Petrobras contract for deepwater completions

Baker Hughes announced on March 20 that it secured a multi-year contract with Petrobras to provide fully integrated completions for the Brazilian state-owned energy giant’s offshore fields.  The deal, described as “major” by Baker Hughes, was awarded through an open...

Exxon’s success in Guyana ‘set a standard’ for new oil markets – TechnipFMC Chief

Douglas Pferdehirt, Chief Executive Officer of TechnipFMC believes that emerging markets like Guyana, Namibia, Mozambique and Suriname, are bright spots for the offshore industry moving forward. Speaking at the Piper Sandler Energy Conference this week, the CEO said these...

Petrobras discovers hydrocarbons in Santos Basin’s Aram Block offshore Brazil 

Petrobras has identified hydrocarbons in the pre-salt Santos Basin at an exploratory well in the Aram block. The discovery was made at well 4-BRSA-1395-SPS, located 245 km off the coast of Santos, São Paulo, at a water depth of...

SBM Offshore seeks vendor for genetec access control maintenance in Guyana

Guyana Deep Water Operations Inc. (GDO), a subsidiary of SBM Offshore, has issued a request for information (RFI) seeking vendors to support and maintain its Genetec Access Control Systems at its Georgetown offices. The selected vendor will be responsible for...

Meet Kathy Smith: The first woman to lead GCCI and her trailblazing journey

Kathy Smith, the first woman elected President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), embodies resilience, determination, and a commitment to uplifting others. Her election reflects not only her inspiring journey but also the Chamber's dedication to...

Cobalt Nova tanker takes double-lift from Guyana’s Liza field to Panama 

A very large crude carrier (VLCC), the Cobalt Nova, executed a double lift offshore Guyana, transporting two million barrels of oil to Panama, marking another instance of back-to-back cargo loading from the ExxonMobil-operated Stabroek Block this year. The Cobalt Nova...

Halliburton Guyana seeks vendors for equipment certification

Halliburton Guyana Inc. has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) for vendors to provide certification and recertification services for Discharge Manifold Equipment (DME), a critical component in oil and gas operations.  The company requires service providers to meet the Safe...

Caribbean energy players march to polls in a year of decisive elections

Several Caribbean nations with significant energy interests are heading to the polls in 2025, setting the stage for elections that could reshape the region’s energy policies.  From Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago to Suriname, voters will decide on leaders who...

ExxonMobil advances seismic imaging for greater oil recovery 

ExxonMobil is introducing cutting-edge technology to enhance oil production. The company has announced the deployment of its latest high-performance computing (HPC) system, Discovery 6. This will accelerate seismic imaging and improve resource recovery at all its operations, including the...

ExxonMobil seeks Insurance Broker for Hammerhead development

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) is seeking an insurance broker to provide coverage for its Hammerhead Development Project under a new services agreement. The public Request for Information (RFI) aims to identify suppliers capable of supporting the project's Construction All...

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Guyana and global oil exports marked safe as US market tariffs hit other industries

By Alana Nadir The energy industry was marked safe from sweeping tariffs announced this week by U.S. President Donald...