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Guyanese business group calls for swift implementation of local content framework

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The Private Sector Commission of Guyana (PSC) is calling for the swift implementation of a local content framework within which local businesses can operate and meaningfully benefit from opportunities in the emerging oil and gas industry. Speaking at the Liza...
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Stabroek Block explorers have a lot riding on Guyana

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The expectations from the giant oil discoveries in Guyana continue to take centre-stage in the growth plans and projections of venture partners ExxonMobil, Hess and CNOOC. With a record 10 discoveries to date amounting to more than 5 billion barrels...
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Longtail, Turbot, Pluma and Tilapia could be jointly developed with 220,000 bpd FPSO

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ExxonMobil and its partners Hess and CNOOC are turning their attention to the Tilapia prospect, located some 3.4 miles (5.5 kilometers) west of the Longtail-1 well in the prolific 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. Industry analyst Wood...
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Energy Department prepping for Guyana oil bonanza

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Guyana’s newly established Department of Energy (DoE) is currently looking at a series of capacity building initiatives that will allow it to better meet its’ objectives in the country's emerging oil and gas sector. Since 2015, US oil major ExxonMobil...
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Finance minister says major transformation from oil money coming; promises tight controls on revenue

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Guyana’s Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, says the revenue to be earned from the first phase of oil production in the South American country – around US$300M annually – will go directly into the Natural Resources Fund and will eventually...
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Noble Tom Madden will deploy to south portion of Stabroek Block for Pluma drill campaign

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ExxonMobil Guyana is eagerly awaiting the arrival of its third drillship; the Noble Tom Madden, which will begin searching for oil at the Pluma prospect in the south portion of the Stabroek Block by the end of October. The company’s...
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“We do not want to send mix signals to contractors, operators” – EPA boss

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Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy must work closely to support the Government’s policy for the oil and gas sector. This is the view of the newly appointed Director of the EPA, Dr. Vincent Adams,...
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Exxon explores selling U.S. Gulf of Mexico assets

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(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp is exploring the sale of many of its U.S. Gulf of Mexico assets, as higher oil prices prompt the world's largest publicly listed oil company to review its portfolio, people familiar with the matter said...
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“We work with an ethical supply chain that values women, men and different races” – Saipem President

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Italian oil and gas industry contractor, Saipem, on Tuesday facilitated a safety leadership forum in Guyana at ExxonMobil’s Centre for Local Business Development. Saipem is one of the primary contractors for the US oil major in Guyana and was recently awarded...
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Total eyes deepwater expansion to 2025, scope for new projects

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(S&P Global Platts) Total expects its deepwater oil and natural gas production to grow by more than 40% to around 500,000 b/d of oil equivalent by 2025 on the back of new projects in offshore Brazilian and Gulf of...
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Dear Editor, I am constantly engaged with reports across a range of industries—none more prominent in recent years than the...

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