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Saipem’s drillship to support Côte d’Ivoire’s next phase of offshore development

Saipem has secured a contract valued at approximately US$260 million to support a long-term offshore drilling campaign for Eni Côte d’Ivoire Limited, with operations expected to begin in early 2027. The contract was awarded by Eni Côte d’Ivoire Limited, a...

Life on the rig: Uriel Freedrik reflects on 28 days offshore

As Suriname builds out its offshore oil industry, more local workers are considering careers at sea. The opportunity can bring valuable experience, but life offshore also requires long shifts, strict safety practices, mental resilience, and weeks away from family. Uriel...

Suriname plans data-driven local content strategy for offshore oil growth

Suriname plans to use workforce and industry data to build a local content strategy that prepares citizens and businesses for opportunities from the country’s expanding offshore oil sector. Minister of Oil, Gas and Environment Patrick Brunings said the government wants...

Understanding MODEC’s Offshore Technical Trainee vs On-the-Job Professional programs

MODEC Guyana has launched two workforce development initiatives to prepare Guyanese for careers supporting the country’s offshore oil industry. While both programs are designed to lead to long-term employment with the company, they target different applicants and follow different...

Manatee subsea structures installed offshore Trinidad and Tobago

Three subsea structures fabricated by Navantia UK have been installed offshore Trinidad and Tobago as part of infrastructure being delivered for Shell’s Manatee gas development. Navantia UK said on July 17 that a pipeline end termination structure and two adjustable...

Rystad Energy sees Suriname moving beyond one-project offshore sector

Recent exploration and licensing activity indicates that investors are positioning Suriname as a long-term offshore growth market rather than a country dependent solely on the GranMorgu oil project, according to Rystad Energy. The research firm said the central question is...

Structure matters more than experience in attracting oil and gas partners, GCCI President tells Guyanese businesses

Guyanese businesses seeking to enter the oil and gas supply chain do not need decades of industry experience to compete, but they must demonstrate that they have the systems, compliance standards, and business discipline required to work with international...

Before first oil, every Guyana project must account for its greenhouse gas footprint

Before Guyana approves an offshore oil development, operators must first estimate the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions expected from the project. Those projections form part of the environmental impact assessment (EIA), providing regulators with an early picture of a project's...

Loran could complete emerging Caribbean gas corridor – Rystad Energy

Shell’s move into Venezuela’s Loran gas field could help create a wider Caribbean gas corridor centered on Trinidad and Tobago’s energy infrastructure, according to Rystad Energy. The research firm said Loran could connect Venezuela’s offshore gas resources with available liquefied...

Halliburton secures multi-year contract for Aramco’s unconventional gas program

Halliburton will expand its role in Saudi Arabia’s unconventional gas sector after securing a multi-year contract from Saudi Aramco to provide integrated stimulation and completion services for the Kingdom’s growing gas development program. Under the agreement, Halliburton will deliver drilling...

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Guyana authorities to probe Liza Unity fire incident 

Guyana’s regulatory authorities will investigate a small fire aboard the Liza Unity floating production, storage, and offloading vessel, the...