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Exxon hits back at Biden, says it invests more than any other supermajor

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Like the rest of the world, American consumer pockets are under pressure by soaring fuel prices – a direct result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Accusations of price-gouging and deliberately staying away from new well drilling have abounded in the...
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Petrobras hiking Brazil wholesale diesel price 14.3%, gasoline 5.2%

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(S&P Global Platts) Petrobras will raise wholesale diesel and gasoline prices, effective June 18, in the latest increase under the company's controversial import-parity pricing policy and the first adjustment since Brazil's Congress passed several measures aimed at reducing fuel...
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Saipem bags US$25M contract to engineer Brazil-bound FPSO

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Italian oil services company, Saipem, announced a US$25 million contract from floater operator, BW Offshore Limited, to provide early-stage engineering services on an oil production vessel for Shell’s Gato do Mato oil and gas field in Brazil. BW issued a limited notice to proceed (LNTP)...
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TotalEnergies secures Maersk rig for new Suriname well

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TotalEnergies E&P Suriname, operator of Block 58, has secured the Maersk Valiant to drill another well offshore Suriname in the third quarter. The driller said TotalEnergies exercised an option available to it, in a deal it has with Maersk, to add...
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In scathing rebuke, VP Jagdeo says anti-fossil fuel lobby targeting Guyana

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Guyana has been blessed with enormous oil and gas resources. The revenues from this remarkably lucrative sector can transform the country and enable its citizens to reach higher standards of living. These revenues can also buttress the diversification of...
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Petrobras still has no CEO, but new chairman identified

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The hunt for a candidate to man Brazil’s state-run Petroleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) continues. However, a new Board Chairman was tapped along with nine other members. According to Petrobras, Gileno Gurjao Barreto – the new chair pick –...
Discoveries

APA shares fall 4% after encountering water-bearing reservoirs offshore Suriname

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APA corporation, an affiliate of Apache Corporation, said it encountered water-bearing reservoirs at Rasper well in the northwestern area of Suriname’s Block 53. “The well encountered water bearing reservoirs in the Campanian and Santonian intervals, evaluation of the open hole well...
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T&T intent on ramping up natural gas production to highest levels possible

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While some international groups have advised that nations move swiftly towards the diversification of their energy mix with renewable resources taking the lead, Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley, said his home country is taking a different...
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Ali says T&T must be part of the solution to declining natural gas reserves in North America

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Against the backdrop of a decline in proven natural gas reserves in North America, Guyana's President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali is advocating for Trinidad and Tobago’s gas reserves to be part of the solution. The Head of State made...
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Guyana, T&T bid rounds could be hugely successful if key lessons are taken onboard, says advisor on energy

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As Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago prepare to auction oil and gas blocks later this year, Geologist & Geophysicist Anthony Paul, an energy and strategy advisor in the region, cited several key factors to consider for greater exposure and...
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