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QatarEnergy deepens presence in Suriname with stakes across six offshore blocks

QatarEnergy has expanded its exploration footprint in Suriname’s offshore basin to six blocks, following the signing of Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) for Blocks 9 and 10. The agreements, secured during the POST SHO2 bid round, strengthen the company’s position...

Staatsolie seals offshore deals with PETRONAS, Chevron for Suriname’s Blocks 9 and 10

Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. signed Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) for offshore Blocks 9 and 10 with PETRONAS Suriname E&P B.V. and Chevron Suriname Exploration Limited as operators. Staatsolie, in an announcement today, said for Block 9, PETRONAS Suriname will lead...

TOFCO delivers largest fabricated jacket for Shell’s Manatee Gas project

Trinidad Offshore Fabricators Company Limited (TOFCO) has completed the successful float-off of the Manatee Jacket – Row C, marking a key milestone in one of Trinidad and Tobago’s most significant offshore gas projects. The float-off took place on October 1...

Chinese engineering giants among 12 groups vying to build natural gas facility in Guyana

Twelve groups, including several major Chinese engineering firms, have submitted proposals to construct a natural gas liquids (NGL) storage and marine offloading facility in Guyana — a key component of the country’s landmark Gas-to-Energy project. The National Procurement and Tender...

ABS launches EagleTwin™ to enhance offshore asset safety with real-time 3D management

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), a global leader in marine and offshore classification and technical advisory services, has launched EagleTwin™, a new web-based structural digital twin solution software designed to enhance safety and operational efficiency for Floating Production,...

Oil and gas portfolio officially gains independence under Suriname’s new ministry

Suriname has officially established the Ministry of Oil, Gas & Environment, following the publication of State Decree S.B. 2025 No. 124 on October 22. The decree, signed by President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, establishes and defines the tasks of all ministries. Under...

ExxonMobil invests 1.5 million training hours to build Guyana’s oil and gas workforce – Routledge 

Since 2022, ExxonMobil has invested 1.5 million hours of training to build the skills of Guyanese men and women working in the country’s oil and gas industry. President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge, on a recent episode of Starting Point...

Shelisa Sattaur: Shaping Guyana’s oil and gas future through people development

Shelisa Sattaur didn’t plan to build a career in human resources, and certainly not in one of the most technical industries in the world. But what began as a curiosity about people and workplace culture has grown into a...

Ammonia and urea plant, gas bottling company, part of plans to expand Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy project

Guyana is planning to construct a US$300 million ammonia and urea plant at Wales on the West Bank of Demerara. Plans are also underway to establish a gas bottling and logistics company, as the country seeks value-added production from...

ExxonMobil’s Longtail project to operate for 30 years, producing premium condensate and gas

ExxonMobil’s next proposed development offshore Guyana, the Longtail project, is being designed to operate for three decades, making it the company’s longest-running production venture in the Stabroek Block. During an interview with the Starting Point - The Oil and Gas...

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Smith pushing for more Guyanese firms to benefit from O&G as second term as Chamber President begins  

In her second term as President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce (GCCI), Kathy Smith plans to increase the...