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Public consultation on Liza Phase 2 EIA to start soon in Guyana

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ExxonMobil has submitted its draft Environmental Impact Assessment for the Liza Phase 2 development project to the Environmental Protection Agency in Guyana and a series of public consultations on the document is expected get underway by mid-July. “There’s a 60-day...
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Suriname Staatsolie enters production sharing agreement with Carin Energy

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Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. and its new partner UK-based Cairn Energy signed a production sharing contract for offshore Block 61 on June 26. Cairn Energy will search for oil in offshore Suriname. In a statement Staatsolie said Cairn will kick-off...
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Guyana could account for 7% of ExxonMobil’s overall production by 2027

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Guyana is becoming increasingly important to ExxonMobil’s portfolio and could account for 7 percent of its overall production by 2027. Tom Ellacott, Senior Vice President, Corporate Research at Wood Mackenzie says the South American country “is really going from strength...
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Guyana oil reserves now exceed 4 billion barrels; daily estimated production to hit 700,000 – Wood Mack

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UK-based industry analyst, Wood Mackenzie, says the most recent oil discovery made by ExxonMobil in Guyana could push daily production to 700,000 barrels of oil per day by 2027 while estimating total recoverable reserves in the Stabroek Block to...
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Jack up and semi-submersible rig options look promising for Eco Atlantic – Colin Kinley

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Eco (Atlantic) Oil and Gas’ Chief Operating Officer Colin Kinley said that both jack up and semi-submersible drilling targets in the Orinduik block offshore Guyana reflect very positive economics for development. Kinley said, "Exxon's Longtail-1 discovery in the Stabroek Block, further...
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EIA says U.S. imports of Venezuelan crude oil at lowest levels since 1993

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The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported that as of the first quarter of 2018, U.S. imports of crude oil from Venezuela reached their lowest levels since January 1993. The report said that Venezuela’s crude oil exports to the United...
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Kosmos Energy plugs, abandons Anapai after failing to find hydrocarbons

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Kosmos Energy (NYSE: KOS) (LSE: KOS) said Tuesday that drilling at the Anapai-1A exploration well located in Block 45 offshore Suriname has failed to find any hydrocarbons. Anapai-1A was drilled to a total depth of 4,556 meters and was designed to...
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World Bank green-lights US$35M to boost Guyana’s oil & gas preparations

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The World Bank Group announced on Monday that it has approved a US$35 million Development Policy Credit to support Guyana’s efforts to strengthen financial sector development and fiscal management to better prepare the country to benefit from its newly...
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Hammerhead is next stop for Stena Carron as oil search continues offshore Guyana

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Fresh off of its eight oil discovery offshore Guyana, ExxonMobil is set to continue its exploration campaign at Hammerhead-1 in the 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block. Senior Director, Public and Government Affairs, Kimberly Brasington, said the Stena Carron will soon...
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Increased shorebase services will be needed for Liza Phase 2

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As plans continue for the much bigger Liza Phase 2 development project in Guyana, more opportunity will be created for shorebase facilities to service the rapidly expanding activities in the 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block. The Liza field will be...
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