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Is this the beginning of the end of Europe’s umbilical relationship with Russian gas?

High commodity prices, inflated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, are a boon for Russia, according to U.K. based consultancy group Wood Mackenzie. Higher export revenues will boost an existing fiscal surplus and swell buoyant financial reserves. According to Simon Flowers,...

World leaders condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine; unleash strong series of sanctions

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has thus far resulted in the death of 137 soldiers and civilians with hundreds wounded. This has attracted worldwide condemnation and some of the harshest sanctions the Vladmir Putin administration has ever faced. The Russian attack...

Investment in technology delivering big results for Exxon in Guyana – Woods

The application of technology across a broad spectrum of its operations in Guyana has enabled ExxonMobil to deliver significant discoveries at an unprecedented rate since the company hit the first jackpot at Liza-1 just under seven years ago. This...

US$37.5M O&G manufacturing plant for Guyana’s East Coast corridor

Guysons K + B Industries (GKB) plans to spend US$37.5 million to repurpose a factory located on Guyana’s East Coast corridor to provide oil country tubular goods (OCTG) and premium accessory services to the oil and gas sector. GKB, a...

Oil surpasses US$100 for the first time since 2014

(Reuters) - Oil prices surged on Thursday, with Brent breaching $100 a barrel for the first time since 2014, after Russia attacked Ukraine, exacerbating concerns that a war in Europe could disrupt global energy supplies. After Russian President Vladimir Putin...

Do renewables have a role in Guyana’s energy landscape?

By Jerry Haar and Siddharth Upadhyay – OilNOW There is no doubt that Guyana is poised to become the Saudi Arabia of South America. As reported in OilNOW late last year, ExxonMobil—the largest oil company operating in Guyana—announced that since...

Partners promise to deliver Guyana’s first in-country, state-of-the-art training facility

A venture between 3t EnerMech and Orinduik Development Incorporated Training Centre will deliver Guyana’s first in-country, state-of-the-art training facility for the local workforce, supporting the development of the country’s fast growing offshore oil and gas sector. 3t EnerMech said...

Block 58 partners advancing first oil development as Sapakara resource estimate jumps to 400 million+ barrels

Plans for Suriname’s first offshore oil development are advancing at what is turning out to be the country’s most prolific deepwater acreage at Block 58 where another discovery was announced just this week. APA said in its Q4 2021 Financial...

Guyana’s Local Content Registry up and running

As required by Guyana’s Local Content Act, the Local Content Registry became operationalised on Tuesday afternoon. This portal compiles a list of suppliers from which goods and services may be procured, or as an individual seeking employment within the...

Guyana beats out regional oil players, Brazil, Argentina in competitiveness – IHS Markit

Business intelligence firm, IHS Markit, has assessed Guyana as the 10th most competitive exploration and production jurisdiction in its Petroleum Economics and Policy Solutions (PEPS) analysis. “Guyana today is in a competitive position… and I hasten to add, ahead of...

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Romona Leonard charts her offshore path aboard the Stena DrillMAX

From hospitality roots to offshore responsibility in Guyana’s oil and gas industry, Romona Leonard supports daily operations onboard the...