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New Guyanese recruitment firm eyeing opportunities in O&G

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100% Guyanese-owned Strategic Recruitment Solutions (SRS) is gearing up to offer a range of manpower services with special focus on the South American country’s emerging oil and gas sector. Through an “ethics first” approach the company is aiming to be...
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CDC confirms small traces of gas detected in Diamond eruption

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Initial tests conducted on Friday morning at a property at Sixth Avenue, Diamond, East Bank, Demerara, Guyana, where an eruption of muddy substance occurred on Thursday, have shown a small concentration of hydrogen sulfide and methane gas. Director General (ag)...
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Guyana at heart of regional deep water province – Ramnarine

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In what is being described as the emergence of a regional deep water province, former Trinidad and Tobago Minister of Energy and Energy Affairs, Kevin Ramnarine, believes that Guyana lies at the heart of this petroleum-rich geological system. After Tullow...
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Fmr CXC Registrar calls for overhaul of curriculum to cater for O&G

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Senior Assistant Registrar (retired) for the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), Dr. Gordon Harewood, said Guyana is on the verge of exciting times in the history of the country. Speaking at a workshop for Senior Education Officials on curriculum review at...
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Global oil and gas explorers hope for brighter future – Wood Mackenzie

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The global oil and gas exploration sector has emerged from the downturn, leaner and keener than before, said Dr. Andrew Latham, vice-president for global exploration at Wood Mackenzie, during the annual European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE) Conference. According...
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Venezuela to suspend oil delivery to some C’bean countries

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(CMC) — Venezuela's state-owned oil and natural gas company, Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) has announced plans to suspend petroleum deliveries to some Caribbean countries under its Petrocaribe agreement. A report from the South American country's Oil Ministry said the move...
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TechnipFMC, DOF Subsea announce start of charter contract with Brazil’s Petrobras

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TechnipFMC and DOF Subsea (DOF) announced on Thursday that the Skandi Recife, a Brazilian-flagged flexible lay and construction vessel owned by the joint venture formed between TechnipFMC (50%) and DOF (50%), commenced its 8-year charter contract with Petróleo Brasileiro...
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TOTALTEC begins second oilfield training academy with 25 recruits

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- 45 percent of recruits come from sugar and bauxite backgrounds A group of 25 candidates commenced their training on an eight week oilfield operator course at the TOTALTEC Academy in Georgetown. This follows the first successful programme, which graduated 22...
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Brasington bids farewell to Guyana

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ExxonMobil Guyana Senior Director, Public and Government Affairs, Kimberly Brasington’s tenure will conclude at the end of June, after serving a period of three years in the position. She will be taking up a new portfolio in Houston, Texas. https://youtu.be/swGBO3_kJ7g Brasington...
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Guyana vows to honour ExxonMobil deal as countdown to first oil begins

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Speaking at a reception on Tuesday to mark the start of the development phase of Liza Phase 1 in Guyana, the country’s Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, said responsible governments do not arbitrarily redefine contract terms with a company...
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