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ExxonMobil ‘passionate’ about gas to shore project but no final decision yet – Brasington

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The prospect of bringing natural gas to shore in Guyana for the primary purpose of fueling power plants to produce low-cost electricity remains a project ExxonMobil is passionate about but the company says no final decision has yet been...
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Bringing gas to shore just to say we have a ‘nice project’ is not feasible – Trotman

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As discussions continue about the prospect of bringing natural gas to shore in the South American country of Guyana, authorities say such a move must be economically feasible and part of a transition to renewable energy, in keeping with...
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Diverting natural gas to shore technically feasible, could lower electricity cost – Exxon Country Manager

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As Guyana moves closer to first oil in 2020, US super-major ExxonMobil and authorities in the South American country have been mulling the feasibility of diverting natural gas from the production reservoir offshore, to land, for electricity generation. ExxonMobil Country...
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Trinidad regulator clears EOG to explore two offshore gas wells

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EOG Resources has received environmental approval to drill two offshore gas wells off the coast of Trinidad. The Environmental Management Authority of Trinidad and Tobago has issued a Certificate of Environmental Clearance (CEC) to EOG Resources for the drilling of...
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Suriname’s Gas-to-Shore Vision: What the Sloanea breakthrough really unlocks

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PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – Suriname’s long-discussed gas-to-shore ambitions are gaining new momentum following PETRONAS’ recent declaration of commerciality for the Sloanea field in Block 52. The Sloanea-1 discovery, drilled in 2020, is now confirmed as a commercially viable gas field following...
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Ghanaian firm to ink deal for oil and gas search offshore Guyana

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Ghana-based Cybele Energy Limited is set to sign a petroleum agreement on Tuesday, December 9, to explore for oil and gas offshore Guyana. This will be the second block awarded from the country’s first competitive offshore auction. The ceremony will...
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From Banksman to Shore Base Leader: Nkosi Sandy’s rise in Guyana’s oil and gas industry

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The third quarter edition of Energy Magazine highlights the determined rise of Nkosi Sandy, whose path from banksman to Shore Base Supervisor at Guyana Shore Base Inc. (GYSBI) shows how opportunity and perseverance can transform a life.  The 33-year-old mother...
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ONE GUYANA FPSO equipped to ensure uninterrupted gas handling offshore – GoG

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The Government of Guyana has confirmed that the ONE GUYANA floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel is the first offshore unit in the country equipped with “full sparing on all gas processing compressors”.  According to the government, this ensures...
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Shell hires Subsea7 to support Aphrodite gas development offshore Trinidad

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Shell has awarded a sizable subsea installation contract to Subsea 7 to support the development of the Aphrodite gas field offshore Trinidad and Tobago, the subsea engineering contractor said on Monday. The project, located in Block 5a within the East...
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bpTT and EOG deliver first gas from Mento Development offshore Trinidad

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bp Trinidad and Tobago (bpTT) has announced first gas from the Mento development, a 50/50 joint venture with EOG Resources Trinidad Ltd. EOG is the project operator. Initial gas is being produced from the discovery well. Drilling of the remaining...
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Guyana ‘perhaps the most exceptional energy development anywhere in the world’ – ExxonMobil Upstream President

President of ExxonMobil’s Upstream company, Dan Ammann, said Guyana stands apart globally, calling it “perhaps the most exceptional energy...

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