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Irfaan Ali charts oil-fueled, sustainable future as Guyana’s ninth President

Flanked by First Lady Arya Ali and their son Zayd, Irfaan Ali was sworn in on Sunday as Guyana’s ninth President at a posh...
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GUYANA ELECTIONS: Ali’s PPP/C secures a strong parliamentary majority, matching its 2006 record

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has certified the results of the 2025 General and Regional Elections, confirming a decisive victory for the People’s Progressive...
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Smit Lamnalco wins ExxonMobil Guyana contract for offshore support vessels

Smit Lamnalco has been awarded a multi-year contract by ExxonMobil Guyana to provide offshore terminal support services in the Stabroek block, the company announced...
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Cutting-edge technologies giving exploration a sustainable future – Insights from SLB 

Andrea Lovatini, Director of Exploration Data and Geosolutions at SLB and Chairman of the EnerGeo Alliance Board, argues that exploration is not only alive...
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Suriname puts forest protection at the heart of investment plans

PARAMARIBO - SURINAME: Forest conservation will remain central as the country advances with offshore oil and inland projects, Oil, Gas & Environment Minister Patrick...
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Irfaan Ali charts oil-fueled, sustainable future as Guyana’s ninth President

Flanked by First Lady Arya Ali and their son Zayd, Irfaan Ali was sworn in on Sunday as Guyana’s ninth President at a posh...
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GUYANA ELECTIONS: Ali’s PPP/C secures a strong parliamentary majority, matching its 2006 record

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has certified the results of the 2025 General and Regional Elections, confirming a decisive victory for the People’s Progressive...
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Smit Lamnalco wins ExxonMobil Guyana contract for offshore support vessels

Smit Lamnalco has been awarded a multi-year contract by ExxonMobil Guyana to provide offshore terminal support services in the Stabroek block, the company announced...
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Cutting-edge technologies giving exploration a sustainable future – Insights from SLB 

Andrea Lovatini, Director of Exploration Data and Geosolutions at SLB and Chairman of the EnerGeo Alliance Board, argues that exploration is not only alive...
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Suriname puts forest protection at the heart of investment plans

PARAMARIBO - SURINAME: Forest conservation will remain central as the country advances with offshore oil and inland projects, Oil, Gas & Environment Minister Patrick...
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Kavita Khan: Driving finance in Guyana’s oil sector

For Senior Accountant Kavita Khan, TechnipFMC first caught her attention through a presentation. “One of the managers… was going around to different companies that...

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The PAA Series: Environmental Management – Decommissioning (Part 1)

In PAA Series: Introduction we summarised the contents of Part IX of the Petroleum Activities Act 2023 (‘PAA’) which contains provisions for a critical...

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TotalEnergies hosts first Technical Training in Suriname ahead of GranMorgu FPSO operations

TotalEnergies EP Suriname has launched its first in-person technical training focused on the regulatory aspects of floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) operations, as...

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Irfaan Ali charts oil-fueled, sustainable future as Guyana’s ninth President

Flanked by First Lady Arya Ali and their son Zayd, Irfaan Ali was sworn in on Sunday as Guyana’s ninth President at a posh...
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GUYANA ELECTIONS: Ali’s PPP/C secures a strong parliamentary majority, matching its 2006 record

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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has certified the results of the 2025 General and Regional Elections, confirming a decisive...
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Smit Lamnalco wins ExxonMobil Guyana contract for offshore support vessels

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Smit Lamnalco has been awarded a multi-year contract by ExxonMobil Guyana to provide offshore terminal support services in the...
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Cutting-edge technologies giving exploration a sustainable future – Insights from SLB 

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Andrea Lovatini, Director of Exploration Data and Geosolutions at SLB and Chairman of the EnerGeo Alliance Board, argues that...
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Suriname puts forest protection at the heart of investment plans

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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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ONE GUYANA FPSO equipped to ensure uninterrupted gas handling offshore – GoG

The Government of Guyana has confirmed that the ONE GUYANA floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel is the first offshore unit in the...
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Oil production begins at ExxonMobil’s fourth mega-project offshore Guyana

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Oil production has started at ExxonMobil's Yellowtail Development offshore Guyana, making it the fourth mega-project to startup in just...
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First oil from ONE GUYANA set for next week – Exxon CEO

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ExxonMobil’s Chief Executive Officer, Darren Woods announced today that first oil from the ONE GUYANA floating production storage and...
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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 oil output holds steady at 664,000 barrels per day in July

Oil production offshore Guyana held steady in July, ahead of the Yellowtail project's start earlier this month.  ExxonMobil produced an average of 664,000 barrels per...

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The OPPPRR Act 2025 – A significant addition to Guyana’s petroleum sector regulatory framework

On May 17, 2025, Guyana’s National Assembly passed the Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Responsibility Act 2025 (the Act).  The Act is the latest...

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UAL launches new Caribbean shuttle service to enhance regional trade connectivity

UAL (Universal Africa Lines) has introduced the UAL Caribbean Shuttle, a fixed 9-day loop service linking Point Lisas (Trinidad & Tobago), Georgetown (Guyana), and...

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