Guyana’s Department of Energy (DE) is seeking a number of specialists as efforts continue to build capacity for the South American country’s emerging oil and gas sector.
Speaking at a press conference in Georgetown, Guyana, on May 3, DE Director,...
Italian oil and gas contractor Saipem has reported that there were several workers injured in a fire aboard a pipe-laying vessel in the Caspian See off Azerbaijan.
The blast occurred at 6.30 pm on Wednesday on board the Israfil Huseynov....
Acting Commissioner of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) Newell Dennision on Wednesday on the second night of the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston Texas, encouraged oil companies to look at the shallow waters offshore Guyana as...
SBM Offshore announced on May 10 that Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), an affiliate of Exxon Mobil Corporation, has confirmed the award of contracts for the next phase of the Liza project in Guyana.
“We are proud that...
Occidental (NYSE: OXY) on Thursday entered into a definitive agreement that will see it acquiring Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: APC) for $59.00 in cash and 0.2934 shares of Occidental common stock per share of Anadarko common stock, in a...
Schlumberger has hired 12 persons from the 5th graduating class of the TOTALTEC International Petroleum & Maritime Academy (IPMA). According to a press release from TOTALTEC, six will begin their careers with additional training in Trinidad while the other...
Former Minister of Business in Guyana Dominic Gaskin believes that while there will be some meeting of Guyana’s needs from oil revenues in the short term, the real benefits to the country will be had during the medium and...
Chevron Corporation announced on Thursday that, under the terms of its previously announced Merger Agreement with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: APC), it will not make a counterproposal and will allow the four-day match period to expire.
Accordingly, Chevron anticipates that...
As work continues on the upgrade of petroleum legislation in Guyana, a key official at the Department of Energy (DE) told attendees at a networking reception, held on the sidelines of OTC 2019 on Wednesday evening, that a data-driven...
Major infrastructure transformation could soon be underway in the South American country of Guyana as the emerging oil and gas industry is set to take off with first oil just months away and a production ramp up to almost...
PARAMARIBO-SURINAME: Suriname’s National Assembly convened on Sunday to elect the country’s next president in an important parliamentary session. In...