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Guard against economic, governance risks; warns manufacturing body

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President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), Shyam Nokta, says every effort must be made to ensure the economic and governance risks associated with oil and gas is mitigated, as the South American country moves closer to...
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World needs new offshore oil investments to avoid shortages: Hess

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(Reuters) - Higher investments in offshore oil production are critical to avoiding a supply squeeze by 2020, as expanding shale output will not match projected demand increases in the next few years, U.S. oil producer Hess Corp said on...
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Tullow gunning for oil this month at Suriname’s Araku prospect

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Tullow oil is hoping to strike it big offshore Suriname at the Araku oil prospect on Block 54, set to begin early this month. The UK-based oil and gas exploration company is targeting a Jubilee look-alike play in the continental...
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Exxon continues drilling foray offshore Guyana with new campaign at Ranger-1

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Following oil discoveries at the Liza, Payara and Snoek reservoirs from 2015 to present, ExxonMobil and its Joint Venture partners Hess and CNOOC Nexen will be looking to repeat these successes with exploratory drilling at the new Ranger-1 well site...
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Gulf Publishing Company launches LNG intelligence service

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Gulf Publishing Company, a leading media company and provider of market data for the international energy industry, on Sunday the Energy Web Atlas to provide the downstream energy sector with easy access to information about the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) industry. A...
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FSU researchers to study fate of BP Oil spill

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(FSU) A team of research institutions led by Florida State University (FSU) has been awarded a $2.8 million grant to expand its understanding of how the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill affected the ecology of the Gulf of Mexico. Eric...
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Guyana taxation body boosting systems in preparation for oil & gas

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The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is working closely with the US Treasury Office of Technical Assistance (OTA) to create a platform that can allow higher systems of transparency and accountability, as the country continues its preparation for the oil...
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Liza Destiny has potential for significant long-term local content – Exxon Country Manager

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Operations of the Liza Destiny Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel will potentially provide the highest sustainable long-term employment opportunities for Guyanese over the lifetime of the project. ExxonMobil, through its contractor; SBM Offshore, is in fact targeting a...
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Chevron names Michael Wirth as Chairman & CEO

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Chevron Corporation announced Thursday that its Board of Directors elected Michael K. Wirth Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, effective February 1, 2018.  Wirth, who is currently vice chairman of the board and executive vice president of...
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TechnipFMC awarded EPCI contract for Statoil Peregrino Phase II project

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TechnipFMC has been awarded an Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation contract by Norwegian multinational oil and gas company, Statoil. It covers the execution of the subsea pipeline connection for the new production platform in Peregrino Phase II Project, located in...
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Ministry of Labour conducts OSH inspection on Liza Unity FPSO

Guyana’s Ministry of Labour's Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Department conducted a detailed inspection aboard the Liza Unity floating,...

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