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TT to sign new agreement with Shell

Trinidad and Tobago is scheduled to sign a new agreement with oil and gas giant Shell next week. According to a report in Loop, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley will lead a Government delegation which will include Ministers from the Ministry...

Japanese O&G Master Plan plugs refining capacity, LNG plant for Guyana

Officials of Mitsubishi Corporation met with business representatives in Guyana on Thursday to discuss the final report of the Oil and Gas Master Plan for Guyana (OGMP), a collaborative effort between the Guyana government and Japan. The group met with...

CNOOC Limited’s Appomattox Field in GoM commences production

CNOOC Limited announced on Thursday that the Appomattox Field in the US Gulf of Mexico has safely commenced production ahead of schedule. The company said in a press release that the Appomattox Field is located approximately 128 kilometers southeast of...

Oil suffers worst day of 2019 as trade turmoil swamps confidence

(Bloomberg) - Oil spiraled to its worst daily performance of the year as mounting trade tensions between the world’s biggest economies sent investors fleeing from risky assets. Futures in New York fell almost 6% on Thursday for the steepest decline...

Guyana opposition pushing bipartisan management of oil sector

With the South American country of Guyana just months away from first oil and possible early election, the main opposition party says it would like to see measures being put in place to ensure the country’s emerging petroleum sector...

SARA says ‘can’t confirm nor deny’ report on oil blocks investigation

Guyana’s State Asset Recovery Agency (SARA) is not yet providing any information on a Bloomberg report published on Wednesday in which the head of the agency is quoted as saying a probe is underway regarding the award of offshore...

Tilapia-1 ‘the big catch’ for Guyanese geoscientist Ashlika Persaud

When ExxonMobil and its joint venture partners in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana HESS and CNOOC Nexen announced the Tilapia discovery, it was a special moment for young Guyanese geoscientist Ashlika Persaud. Not only did she work with the team...

ExxonMobil’s disposing of GoM assets draws interest from Repsol SA, Ineos

Repsol SA and UK based Ineos Group Holdings are showing interest in US oil major ExxonMobil’s selling off of oilfields in the Gulf of Mexico. According to a Bloomberg article, the assets could be worth as much as $1.5 billion....

Offshore sanctioning nearing peak – Rystad Energy

The annual growth rate in the global offshore oilfield services market will likely be halved after 2022, according to Rystad Energy. The independent energy research and consultancy firm headquartered in Norway with offices across the globe forecasts that the service...

ExxonMobil Guyana, Silver Sands Sports Club partnership to benefit villagers

Villagers in Waramuri community located in the South American country of Guyana, will benefit from a newly refurbished recreational ground as a result of a partnership between the Silver Sands Sports Club and ExxonMobil Guyana. The facility, located in Region...

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ExxonMobil Guyana to release 2023 financials in a month – Routledge

ExxonMobil will release a report on the 2023 financial results of its Guyana affiliate in a month, its Guyana...