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The most promising oil and gas companies of 2018

Analysts were bearish on Exxon's prospects for 2018. The stock spent the first few months of 2018 taking a deep dive. But looks can be deceiving. Exxon has made two big recent discoveries. First there's a huge find offshore...

Government releases CGX’s PSA covering Corentyne offshore concession

The Government of Guyana on Monday released another Petroleum Agreement, this time for CGX Resources Inc.’s Corentyne offshore concession. Government had a few weeks ago released a similar agreement between itself and CGX Resources Inc. but for their Demerara...

Oil & gas projects set to break even at $44 per barrel in 2018

New oil and gas projects to be sanctioned this year will likely have a 15-percent lower breakeven level than last year’s, at US$44 per barrel of oil equivalent, Wood Mackenzie analysts said in a fresh report on short-term developments in the...

‘Significant’ discoveries made offshore Norway

(Rigzone) OMV Norge AS announced Wednesday that it has encountered ‘exploration success’ at well 6506/11-10, located offshore Norway in license PL 644B. The well targeted two formations; the Cretaceous Hades prospect and the Jurassic Iris prospect located directly underneath. OMV...

US to sell oil and gas leases in Gulf of Mexico

The US Department of Interior is set to allow oil and gas firms to explore and develop 77.3 million acres offshore Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. Anticipated to be conducted on 15 August this year, Lease Sale 251 will...

Nabi Oil & Gas PSA outlines ‘sliding’ 70% cost recovery pegged on oil price of US$100 per barrel

The Government of Guyana is to release another Petroleum Agreement shortly; this time for Nabi Oil and Gas Inc., signed in 2012. This is according to sources close to Cabinet. OilNOW understands that the Nabi contract could be released to...

Trump’s offshore oil plan will struggle to lure rigs from Guyana

The world’s hottest offshore prospect for oil companies is off the coast of Guyana, where a string of major discoveries has drawn hundreds of millions of dollars in a quest for crude. But The Trump administration is hoping to...

Engineering for Liza FPSO advancing – SBM Offshore

The engineering work for the Liza Destiny FPSO is in an advanced stage and is being conducted from four different places as assembly of the vessel that will bring first oil for Guyana continues at the Keppel Shipyard in...

Total pays $1.45 billion for Abu Dhabi offshore oilfield stakes

Total SA will pay $1.45 billion for stakes in two offshore oil fields in Abu Dhabi, extending a decades-long partnership as the Middle Eastern emirate seeks to expand production capacity. According to a Bloomberg report, the Paris-based company will take a...

Commercialization of gas from Guyana’s oil fields will be growing challenge – Wood Mack

As more oil discoveries continue to be made offshore the South American country of Guyana the commercialization of gas will become a bigger challenge. Analyst Wood Mackenzie says lack of infrastructure and a visible marketization plan for commercializing gas which...

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GranMorgu session in Rotterdam draws diaspora interest as Suriname eyes Singapore-level development

ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – Suriname is aiming to use its offshore oil resources to drive national development to levels comparable...