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Top refiner in India buys first tanker load of Guyanese oil, sources tell Reuters

(Reuters) - Indian Oil Corp., the country's top refiner, has made its first purchase of Guyana's Liza light sweet crude as it seeks to diversify its crude purchases, a source familiar with matter said. The 1-million-barrel cargo will set sail...

Guyana, U.S. firm set to deliver world-class environmental services to oil & gas sector

Guyana-based consultancy firm Environmental Management Consultants Inc. (EMC) and Acorn International, LLC, a US-based international firm focused on environmental and social risk and logistics management for industries and investors worldwide, have established a partnership to offer an integrated package of...

‘Even as we go green, monetising our hydrocarbon resources must be the priority’ – TT Energy Minister

Even as Trinidad and Tobago pursues green initiatives such as a solar utility project and the first world scale green hydrogen project, representing its initial introduction into a green economy, the government is intent on ensuring the country’s hydrocarbon...

TechnipFMC bags subsea contract for Brazil’s Búzios 6-9 fields

TechnipFMC announced Tuesday that it has been awarded a substantial subsea contract by Petrobras for the Búzios 6-9 fields. Located in the Santos basin offshore Brazil, these fields are part of the pre-salt area, with a water depth of 2,000...

VLCC fixtures shrouded in secrecy in ailing tanker market

(S&P Global Platts) A mostly transparent VLCC market is witnessing an increase in deals being concluded privately as a dismal freight market is offering charterers the luxury to quietly pick and choose their preferred owners as well as keep...

Head of Exxon’s Guyana operations says no sustainable business can be run solely by expats, overseas companies

As authorities in Guyana forge ahead with the establishment of a local content policy that is likely to be backed up by legislation, the largest oil and gas company operating in the South American country is making it clear...

Norway marine company to conduct 4D survey for Exxon offshore Guyana

Norway-based integrated marine geophysical company PGS has been awarded a significant 4D acquisition contract by ExxonMobil for work offshore Guyana where over 9 billion barrels of oil equivalent resources have been found since 2015. A Titan class vessel is scheduled to...

Guyana discoveries ‘like pearls on a string’, success now stretches to Suriname – Global Consultant

The unprecedented series of oil strikes in the deepwater offshore Guyana are being described by a global consultancy firm as ‘pearls on a string’ that is now stretching all the way to its next-door neighbour Suriname where the government...

Eco Atlantic acquires stake in JHI ahead of Jabillo well results

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. announced on Monday that it has closed a transaction with JHI Associates Inc. (JHI), a private company incorporated in Ontario and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, for Eco to acquire up to a 10%...

12-inch pipeline will have capacity to deliver up to 130 million cubic feet of gas per day

Authorities in Guyana are looking to ensure the infrastructure that is being built in partnership with ExxonMobil to deliver gas from the offshore Liza field can facilitate increased power generation as economic activity picks up and industry expands. The Gas-to-Energy...

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CNOOC sees production boost in China, Canada and Guyana in first quarter

China’s CNOOC reported a total net production of 180.1 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe) in the first quarter...