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Total in exclusive negotiation alongside EDF for sale of stake in Dunkerque LNG terminal

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Total has decided to enter into an agreement to sell its 9.99% stake in the Dunkerque LNG terminal, as a part of a broader sale process initiated by EDF (65.01%) earlier this year. At the completion of the transactions two...
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Hess sells off interest in Utica shale to help fund Guyana, Bakken projects

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Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES)  announced on Friday that it has entered into an agreement to sell its joint venture interests in the Utica shale play in eastern Ohio to Ascent Resources – Utica, LLC for net cash consideration of approximately $400 million, effective April 1. “We continue to focus our...
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Pence urges Latin American countries to isolate Venezuela

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(Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence urged Latin American countries on Thursday to help isolate crisis-stricken Venezuela, an ideological adversary of Washington that is struggling under a severe and prolonged economic crisis. Pence met with Ecuadorean President Lenin Moreno...
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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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