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August 29 marked 2 years since the vessel arrived that catapulted Guyana on the world stage

Over 1,000 Guyanese worked on projects that culminated with the commissioning of the country’s first floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel on Saturday, June 22, 2019, in Singapore. The vessel then set sail soon after for the South...

Rystad Energy says ‘numerous exploration prospects’ remain at giant Stabroek Block

The prolific Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, covering an area of 6.6 million acres, still has multiple exploration prospects remaining with large swathes of the ExxonMobil-operated license still unexplored. This is despite the U.S. oil major and co-venturers Hess and...

Major Guyana oil & gas events poised to make a return in Q1 2022

After a lull of more than a year for staging oil and gas conferences and exhibitions in Guyana due to the pandemic, several events are being planned, beginning in Q1 2022, that will see a mixture of in-person and...

Oil edges up ahead of OPEC+ meeting

(Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Wednesday before an OPEC+ meeting in which the producer club is expected to stick to a plan to add 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) each month through to December. The Organization of the Petroleum...

Venezuela August average crude production declines to 520,000 b/d

(S&P Global Platts) In August, average crude production by state-owned PDVSA and its foreign partners fell to 520,000 b/d, slightly below the 524,000 b/d reported for July, and 535,000 b/d below the recovery target announced in April by petroleum...

Investors already showing interest in massive industrial operations as cheaper power looms – GO-Invest

As the Government of Guyana pushes ahead with the planning and groundwork for the US$900 million gas-to-energy project, Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest), Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, says the agency is welcoming investors who can...

Hess will plug another US$150 million from Denmark asset sale into Guyana

INEOS E&P A/S, which is a part of INEOS Energy said on Monday it has completed the previously announced agreement to acquire the subsidiary HESS Denmark ApS. for a total consideration of $150 million, effective January 1, 2021. Hess will...

Eco ‘excited’ about Sapote-1 campaign, hoping results mirror mega discoveries at Stabroek

In approximately 60 days results from the Sapote-1 drill campaign are expected to begin coming in and Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd., which holds an indirect interest in the Canje block, says it is excited and hopeful of...

Guyanese benefitted from almost GY$19 billion in oil and gas contracts during first half of 2021

During the first half of 2021, ExxonMobil Guyana and its contractors spent nearly GY$19 billion with more than 750 Guyanese vendors on goods and services ranging from food stuff to engineering. This has generated, either directly or indirectly, an...

Equinor begins production at one of the most profitable projects in its history

On Friday August 27, production started from the Troll phase 3 project in the North Sea. The project has a break-even price below 10 dollars and CO2 emissions of less than 0.1 kg per barrel oil equivalent. The new wells...

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Oil jumps past $109 as Trump signals escalation in Iran conflict

Oil prices climbed sharply on Thursday after Donald Trump signaled further military action against Iran, raising concerns about supply...