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TechnipFMC reports US$9.1 billion in revenue for 2024, secures record orders

TechnipFMC reported a strong financial performance for the full year 2024, with total revenue of US$9,083.3 million and net income attributable to the company of US$842.9 million, or US$1.91 per diluted share. After-tax charges and credits, including a gain...

100% of scaffolding, transportation, immigration support services being provided by Guyanese to oil sector 

Local businesses in Guyana are now providing 100% of several key services to the oil and gas sector, showing advancements in local content development. Dr. Martin Pertab, Director of Guyana’s Local Content Secretariat outlined these achievements at the recently...

Bacalhau FPSO arrives in Brazil, prepares for commissioning

The Bacalhau floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit has arrived at its final destination in the Santos Basin offshore Brazil, where it will operate at Equinor’s field. The 370-meter-long vessel, built by Japanese firm MODEC, completed a two-month...

Guyana’s oil fund got US$230 million in deposits in January 

Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) received US$230 million (GY$48 billion) in deposits in January. These included payments for two lifts of crude oil sold in December and royalties for crude oil produced and sold in the fourth quarter of...

Local Content App unveiled, bringing opportunities to your fingertips

The Local Content Secretariat (LCS) has launched the Local Content App, a digital tool designed to improve access to opportunities in Guyana’s oil and gas sector. The app provides real-time notifications on supply and job opportunities, making it easier...

Guyana wants to offer Corentyne acreage to another operator

Guyana wants to offer the Corentyne acreage to another operator after it finally cancels the license of the CGX Energy and Frontera Energy group.  Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat told Reuters the block, where CGX discovered oil and gas,...

Vessel Review: The cylindrical Haikui No. 1 FPSO 

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) last June delivered Haikui No. 1, a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit built by Qingdao CNOOC Offshore Engineering.  The FPSO is the first in Asia to use a cylindrical design.  CNOOC said the...

Chevron to cut up to 20% of global workforce amid expansion, legal hurdles

Aiming to cut costs and streamline operations amid expansion efforts and a legal dispute, Chevron plans to reduce its global workforce by 15% to 20% by the end of 2026.  The legal dispute involves ExxonMobil over the acquisition of the...

“Almost there” – ExxonMobil Guyana prepares to move into new ‘state-of-the-art’ HQ

ExxonMobil Guyana is preparing to move into its Kanuku building, a US$160 million state-of-the-art headquarters in Ogle, East Coast Demerara. The building is nearing completion and is anticipated to improve offshore operations. President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge said that...

Eight Guyanese form first cohort of MODEC’s trainee program in Guyana

Eight Guyanese have been selected for the inaugural cohort of MODEC's newly launched trainee program in Guyana, designed to offer global training, hands-on experience, and career development. A commencement ceremony was held on February 13 at the Centre for Local...

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Major oil companies focus on ultra-deepwater in Guyana’s offshore expansion, but why?

Ultra-deepwater oil operations involve drilling in water depths greater than 5,000 feet (1,524 meters), where production takes place far...