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ExxonMobil completes purchase of Destiny FPSO for US$535 million

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ExxonMobil Guyana has purchased the Liza Destiny floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, SBM Offshore said in a December 19 release. The transaction comprised a total cash consideration of c. US$535 million. The net cash proceeds will primarily be...
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SBM Offshore expects US$1.9 billion in EBITDA this year, driven by Guyana FPSO sales

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SBM Offshore has updated its 2024 guidance for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA)to US$1.9 billion, representing a 46% increase from the previous US$1.3 billion projection.  This significant boost is primarily attributed to the completion of the US$1.23...
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Guyanese companies to fabricate over 300 tonnes of steel for Jaguar FPSO

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Three skilled Guyanese companies have cinched contracts to conduct specialized fabrication services with a view to deliver more than 300 tonnes of steel for the Jaguar floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel. The massive ship is being constructed...
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ExxonMobil completes US$1.23 billion Prosperity FPSO purchase from SBM Offshore 

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ExxonMobil Guyana has completed a US$1.23 billion purchase of the Prosperity floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel from SBM Offshore. The Dutch FPSO-builder announced the completion of the transaction, in a November 7 release, ahead of the maximum lease...
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Optimization efforts ‘perfectly within operating envelope of FPSOs’, says SBM Offshore

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Oil production offshore Guyana has soared from an initial 120,000 barrels per day (b/d) with the Liza 1 development to more than 600,000 b/d, as additional projects come online and equipment on the oil production vessels are optimized to...
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Exxon signals intention to buy Liza Destiny, Prosperity FPSOs from SBM Offshore 

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ExxonMobil intends to purchase the Liza Destiny and Prosperity floating production storage and offloading vessels (FPSOs) from SBM Offshore, the shipbuilder reported in its half-year earnings.  SBM Offshore said both purchases are expected in the “second half of 2024, ahead...
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FPSOs operating within approved production rates – Guyana oil minister

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Guyana's Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, has refuted claims by Opposition Parliamentarian David Patterson regarding the operating limits of the country's oil-producing vessels. Patterson had alleged that the Liza Destiny, Liza Unity, and Prosperity floating production storage and...
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No other FPSO project in past five years achieved ramp-up like Prosperity 

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ExxonMobil’s ramp-up of its third floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel offshore Guyana has set an industry benchmark, according to Wood Mackenzie's Upstream Research Principal Analyst, Luiz Hayum.  The Prosperity FPSO, built for the Payara development, reached its oil...
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ABS to classify Seatrium’s new FPSOs for Petrobras in offshore digital collaboration

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Seatrium has awarded the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) a classification contract for Petrobras' newbuild floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) platforms, P-84 and P-85. Final delivery is expected by 2029. These are the first FPSOs following the ABS...
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Guyana’s biggest FPSO by target production to set sail in H1 2025

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Guyana is set to welcome a trailblazing new floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel next year. The ONE GUYANA vessel, being constructed by SBM Offshore, is targeting the highest initial oil production observed in the industry for an...
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