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IEA sees oil supply glut in 2020

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Efforts to re-balance the oil market could be in vain after the International Energy Agency (IEA) cut its oil demand growth forecasts for both 2019 and 2020 and pointed to strong non-OPEC supply driven by the US, Norway and...
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Guyana oil prospects rapidly expanding with huge potential for national development

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Just over 4 years ago Guyana was virtually unknown in the world of oil and gas with no proven oil reserves and scores of failed attempts to find this precious commodity. Fast-track to 2019 and 15 percent of conventional...
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Global oil, natural gas exploration forecast to climb 35% from 2018

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The second half of the year should see sustained increases in oil and natural gas exploration activity worldwide, according to analysts, Natural Gas Intelligence (NGI) said in an August 14 report. Another 35-40 high-impact exploration wells should be completed by...
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Over 100 million barrels at Jethro; Tullow looking at standalone development

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(S&P Global Platts) Independent explorer Tullow Oil has made a significant oil discovery in its block in Guyana, which could hold over 100 million recoverable barrels, it said Monday. The company is "confident of the commercial value" of this prospect...
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Jethro oil deposit is like a 15-story high building stretching 20 km wide – Holzman

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Fifteen stories high and over 20 km wide, full of oil. That is the description given by Gil Holzman, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Eco (Atlantic) Oil and Gas - junior partner in the 1800 km2 Orinduik Block...
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Guyana discovery drives up Tullow shares

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(Energy Voice) Shares in Tullow Oil soared almost 20% on Monday after the exploration and production firm announced an oil discovery offshore Guyana. The London-based company said Jethro-1 was the first discovery on the Orinduik licence and was made up...
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Tullow could be sitting on multi-billion-barrel block – Rystad Energy

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On Monday 12 August, UK-based Tullow Oil announced it had made a “significant and high-value oil discovery” off the coast of Guyana. Commenting on the announcement, Rystad Energy exploration analyst Palzor Shenga said, “After dominating the list of major...
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Revised model PSA targeting future licensing rounds – Energy Department confirms

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Guyana’s President, David Granger has made it clear that his APNU+AFC coalition administration respects the sanctity of contracts. This is a position the Department of Energy (DE) embraces, with its Director confirming to OilNOW on Friday that revisions to...
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Use oil revenue to ‘make agriculture great again’ – Finance Minister

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In anticipation of Guyana’s projected oil revenue, the nation’s finance minister, Winston Jordan says that a portion of the money should go to the improvement of other productive sectors. Speaking to OilNOW, at his Ministry’s office on Main Street, Georgetown,...
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Liza Unity one of 3 multipurpose hulls under construction on SBM’s Fast4Ward®

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The 220,000 barrels per day Liza Unity Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel is one of three oil production platforms currently being built under SBM Offshore’s Fast4Ward® programme. The Dutch floater specialist said on Thursday the Liza Unity hull, the...
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Dredging in Demerara Channel to continue through 2025

The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) announced that dredging works will continue in the Demerara Main Ship Channel and off...

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