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Guyana launches Global Student Exchange with EU & UG on health, oil and gas, engineering sectors

The European Chamber of Commerce Guyana (ECCG), in partnership with the European Union and the University of Guyana (UG), officially launched the Global Exchange...
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Petrobras acquires 13 new exploration blocks in ANP’s 5th concession round

Petrobras has secured ten blocks in the Foz do Amazonas Basin and three in the Pelotas Basin during Brazil’s 5th Cycle of the Permanent...
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Exxon gives back portion of Stabroek Block to Guyana government

ExxonMobil and its partners in Guyana have relinquished 2,534 square kilometers of the Stabroek offshore oil block to the government, fulfilling a contractual obligation...
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‘Entirely misleading’ – ExxonMobil rejects media comparisons of IFRS profits and oil profit share

ExxonMobil Guyana’s Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, John A. Colling, has rejected recent claims in the local media that the Stabroek Block Contractor...
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Noble launches pre-qualification for offshore scaffolding services in Guyana

Noble Finance Company, an affiliate of Noble Corporation, has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to pre-qualify companies capable of delivering scaffolding services offshore...
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Guyana launches Global Student Exchange with EU & UG on health, oil and gas, engineering sectors

The European Chamber of Commerce Guyana (ECCG), in partnership with the European Union and the University of Guyana (UG), officially launched the Global Exchange...
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Petrobras acquires 13 new exploration blocks in ANP’s 5th concession round

Petrobras has secured ten blocks in the Foz do Amazonas Basin and three in the Pelotas Basin during Brazil’s 5th Cycle of the Permanent...
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Exxon gives back portion of Stabroek Block to Guyana government

ExxonMobil and its partners in Guyana have relinquished 2,534 square kilometers of the Stabroek offshore oil block to the government, fulfilling a contractual obligation...
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‘Entirely misleading’ – ExxonMobil rejects media comparisons of IFRS profits and oil profit share

ExxonMobil Guyana’s Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, John A. Colling, has rejected recent claims in the local media that the Stabroek Block Contractor...
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Noble launches pre-qualification for offshore scaffolding services in Guyana

Noble Finance Company, an affiliate of Noble Corporation, has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to pre-qualify companies capable of delivering scaffolding services offshore...
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Stories Beyond the Barrel

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From curiosity to career: Trainee Derrickman finds purpose on Stena DrillMAX

Steve Sirkissoon has always been fascinated by the offshore world. Now, as a trainee derrickman aboard the Stena DrillMAX, he's living that dream. “It's a...

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The PAA Series: Management Themes (Part 5)

In Management Themes (Part 4), we completed our discussion on exploration and discovery.  Through the provisions of the Petroleum Activities Act 17 of 2023...

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Halliburton hosts groundbreaking student hackathon at SEOGS 2025

Halliburton concluded its first-ever Student Hackathon at the Suriname Energy, Oil & Gas Summit (SEOGS) 2025, highlighting emerging talent and digital innovation in the...

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Guyana launches Global Student Exchange with EU & UG on health, oil and gas, engineering sectors

The European Chamber of Commerce Guyana (ECCG), in partnership with the European Union and the University of Guyana (UG), officially launched the Global Exchange...
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Petrobras acquires 13 new exploration blocks in ANP’s 5th concession round

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Petrobras has secured ten blocks in the Foz do Amazonas Basin and three in the Pelotas Basin during Brazil’s...
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Exxon gives back portion of Stabroek Block to Guyana government

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ExxonMobil and its partners in Guyana have relinquished 2,534 square kilometers of the Stabroek offshore oil block to the...
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‘Entirely misleading’ – ExxonMobil rejects media comparisons of IFRS profits and oil profit share

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ExxonMobil Guyana’s Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, John A. Colling, has rejected recent claims in the local media...
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Noble launches pre-qualification for offshore scaffolding services in Guyana

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Noble Finance Company, an affiliate of Noble Corporation, has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to pre-qualify companies capable...
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ExxonMobil, Shell lead high-impact exploration over five-year period as NOCs surge in 2024

ExxonMobil and Shell were the most active high-impact oil and gas explorers between 2020 and 2024, according to energy intelligence firm Westwood Global Energy...
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ExxonMobil to appraise 2022 Barreleye discovery 

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ExxonMobil is engaged in appraisal drilling operations at the Barreleye-2 well of the Stabroek Block.  The operation started on April...
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Guyana-Suriname Basin, Brazil among busiest regions this year for high-impact drill campaigns

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High impact exploration drilling is expected to remain stable in 2025, with 65-75 wells targeted for completion, compared to...
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Production surges at Exxon’s Liza 2 and Payara projects

In the final week and a half of April 2025, Guyana’s offshore oil production witnessed an uptick, with both the Liza 2 and Payara...
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March oil output averages 627,000 b/d as Guyana closes Q1 with strong production 

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Offshore oil production in Guyana averaged 627,000 barrels per day (b/d) in March 2025, a modest dip from February’s...
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Guyana’s rate of oil output increased by 5% in February

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Guyana’s offshore oil production rate climbed by 5% in February 2025 compared to the previous month, reaching an average...
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Petronas, ExxonMobil make third Block 52 discovery offshore Suriname 

Petronas has added to Suriname’s oil bounty with a new discovery in Block 52 at the Fusaea-1 exploration well.  The prospect is located about 170...
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Russia strikes black gold off British Antarctic coast, 511 billion barrels worth 

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(Yahoo News, May 13, 2024): Russia has found huge oil and gas reserves in British Antarctic territory, potentially leading...
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Petrobras replicates Guyana, Suriname success with second discovery at Potiguar Basin

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Petrobras has struck oil in a well located in Brazil’s Potiguar Basin, during a campaign it embarked on in...
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Guyana’s May oil output hits new high as Liza 2 and Payara ramp up

Guyana’s offshore oil production reached a new milestone in May 2025, averaging an all-time high of 667,000 barrels per day (b/d). The surge represents...

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New lawsuit claims that the Government of Guyana’s management of the Natural Resource Fund is unlawful and unconstitutional

A local businessman has filed a lawsuit challenging the Government of Guyana’s (GoG) management of the Natural Resource Fund (the Fund) established under the...

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MODEC partners with STEMGuyana to support learning pods

MODEC has partnered with STEMGuyana to support its Learning Pods initiative, ensuring continued access to after-school education in Math, Science, English, and Technology for...

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