Businesses supported by Guyana’s Centre for Local Business Development (CLBD) through its AccelerateHer and ElevateAll programs have reported annual revenue growth of up to 70%, according to a post-program impact survey shared with OilNOW on June 29. The Centre said...

French energy major TotalEnergies is expanding the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) across its workforce to improve operational performance, accelerate innovation, and strengthen decision-making across its business. The company outlined its strategy in its Energy Talks publication released...

Guyana will sit on the International Board of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative for the next three years, with Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat named a Principal Member of the Implementing Country Constituency. The Ministry of Natural Resources announced...

Guyana’s expanding oil and gas industry has contributed to a marked increase in women participating in business development, entrepreneurship and supplier readiness programs, according to the Centre for Local Business Development (CLBD). In a written response to OilNOW on June...

Guyana’s Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has commenced a two-month dredging operation on the Demerara River to improve navigational conditions beyond the southern limits of Port Georgetown. According to a notice, the operation began on June 25 and is scheduled to...

Brazil's Búzios field has set another oil production record, surpassing 1.2 million barrels per day (b/d) just three days after reaching 1.1 million b/d, Petrobras announced on June 29. The company said the production record was driven by higher output...

Guyana’s first competitive offshore licensing round affected one component of its investment attractiveness score, but the country remains among the Atlantic Margin’s stronger performers, according to Irena Agalliu, Global Head of Energy and Climate Policy Consulting at S&P Global...

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – On June 22 in Paramaribo, stakeholders gathered for a workshop focused on improving oil spill response decision-making as part of the Suriname Energy, Oil and Gas Summit (SEOGS) 2026 pre-summit events.  The session, titled "NEBA/SIMA in Practice:...

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PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – TotalEnergies is sending Surinamese engineers overseas to gain hands-on experience ahead of first oil from the GranMorgu development, according to Artur Nunes da Silva, General Manager of TotalEnergies Suriname. Speaking on day two of the Suriname Energy,...