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Major O&G summit on Guyana begins July 3 in London

As one of the few major new conventional oil regions discovered this century, Guyana is set to be transformed over the course of the next decade, with the country predicted to emerge as a top per capita producer of...

Tullow shares jump

Shares in Tullow Oil jumped by a further 4% on the back of the company forecasting slightly higher production levels at a key asset in western Africa and exploration at a wildcat in the South American country of Guyana,...

GDP growth will not show level of national well-being – Guyanese Economist

The recently published article by Nasdaq on the five fastest growing economies in the world, from which Guyana has been highlighted as the number one ranked economy to grow the fastest in the coming years with a projected growth...

TechnipFMC bags India subsea contract

TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) (PARIS: FTI) has been awarded subsea contracts by Reliance Industries Limited for the MJ1 field located in deep water offshore India in the Krishna Godavari basin. The company says these contracts cover the fabrication and installation of...

Guyana mega oil potential to be tested in 2019

Multiple commercial oil discoveries at Guyana’s Stabroek Block have established the country as a key up and coming producer in the region. And now, as exploration activities ramp up at other blocks outside Stabroek, a discovery could push the...

Guyana and Ghana to collaborate on Sovereign Wealth Fund

Guyana will soon be partnering with an expert out of Ghana, who has vast experience in working with Sovereign Wealth Funds. This was recently disclosed by Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan, who noted that his expertise will be ideal...

Guyana is the fastest growing economy in the world – says Nasdaq contributor

Fueled by mega oil discoveries and production set to hit close to 1 million barrels per day by the mid-2020s, the South American country of Guyana is listed at number 1 among the 5 fastest growing economies in the...

Jamaica government urged to get out of the refinery business

A review committee appointed by Jamaica’s Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, is recommending that the government of the Caribbean island nation get out of the refinery business and instead hand it over to the private sector. According to a June 27...

American Chambers teaming up for 1st HSSE conference in Guyana

The American Chamber of Commerce Guyana (AMCHAM) in partnership with its counterpart in Trinidad and Tobago will be hosting the first Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) Conference in Guyana on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at the Marriott Hotel...

ExxonMobil’s sale of Norwegian assets could be record-breaking

US supermajor ExxonMobil is looking to sell its Norwegian upstream assets. The portfolio has an estimated value of $3.1 billion, according to Rystad Energy. Rystad Energy partner Simon Sjøthun notes that a sale of this magnitude could be the largest...

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Capping stack now just weeks away from arriving in Guyana – Exxon 

The arrival of a capping stack in Guyana is imminent, ExxonMobil Guyana President, Alistair Routledge said. The government mandated...