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Hess hedged more than 80% of its oil for 2020, says Guyana remains key investment as production climbs to 75,000 bpd

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Since the onset of the COVID-9 pandemic, Hess Corporation’s response has been hinged on three key principles—preserve cash, preserve capability, and preserve the long-term value of its assets. In terms of preserving cash, the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO),...
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OPEC forecasts improving oil demand in H2 2020, ahead of key committee meeting

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(S&P Global) In its latest monthly oil market report released June 17, OPEC kept its 2020 forecasts largely unchanged from the May outlook, noting a historic contraction in oil demand but improving fundamentals in the months ahead. "Following an unprecedented...
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Major oil executives ‘optimistic’ amid anxiety over coronavirus ‘second wave’

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(CNBC) Sixteen of the world’s leading energy executives met virtually at an unprecedented meeting Tuesday night to talk about how big oil will navigate its biggest crisis in recent history while confronting the coronavirus pandemic. “Each one of us has had...
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Explorers forging ahead in one corner of South America deepwater

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Oil majors and National Oil Companies have been left with no choice but to re-assess exploration spend in 2020 as the price of oil plummeted forcing shut-ins and lay-offs across the industry where conventional exploration spend had been set...
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Global upstream investments set for 15-year low – falling to $383 billion in 2020

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Following the publication of the upstream industry’s first quarter results, a Rystad Energy analysis reveals a gloomier investment-budget picture than previously thought. Global spending is now forecasted to reach $383 billion this year, the lowest level in 15 years...
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Guyana oil revenue climbs to almost US$95 million as proceeds from second oil export deposited

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More than US$35 million has been deposited into Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) account representing payment for its second one-million-barrel oil cargo lifted in May. This brings the total revenue collected so far from profit oil and royalty to...
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Brent climbs above $40 after OPEC+ extends production cuts

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Crude oil prices climbed more than 2% early on Monday as the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, including Russia, agreed on Saturday to extend their current oil production cuts until July month-end. Brent crude rose as...
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Maka, Sapakara could be developed with 150,000 b/d FPSO

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The Maka Central-1 and Sapakara West-1 discoveries, the first of their kind offshore Suriname, are likely to be developed in coming years utilizing a high capacity floating oil production complex. The two discoveries are located approximately 20 kilometers (12...
Exploration

Supercomputers, high-speed internet key to operating oil fields

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Developing energy requires a big toolbox. It relies on detailed geological surveys to find the oil and gas, high-performance drilling platforms to access the reservoirs and, finally, the ability to transport the crude or natural gas responsibly. US oil...
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Venezuela’s oil exports sink to 17-year low, choked by U.S. sanctions

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(Reuters) - Venezuela’s oil exports plummeted in May to their lowest level since 2003 as U.S. sanctions choked exports and two Mexican firms that had acted as intermediaries for Venezuelan crude sales stopped receiving oil, Refinitiv Eikon data and...
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GranMorgu development to also tap Baja discovery – TotalEnergies

TotalEnergies announced on Friday that it will leverage its GranMorgu development to also tap the Baja discovery in Suriname's...

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