Equinor and Chappal Energies have entered into an agreement for the sale of Equinor Nigeria Energy Company (ENEC), which holds a 53.85% ownership in oil and gas lease OML 128, including the unitised 20.21% stake in the Agbami oil...

Nestled on the northern tip of South America, the small nation of Guyana, now the fastest growing economy in the world, will become the continent’s second biggest oil producer by 2027. The massive success the country has seen in...

Analysts have said the significant sums Guyana is set to receive in oil revenue can make the country one of the richest in the world, per capita. The companies producing oil there are also set to receive massive returns...

The Caribbean Council, in collaboration with Mission Partners, is set to lead a United Kingdom (UK) Business Mission to Guyana from November 28 to December 1, 2023.  The initiative aims to bolster engagement for quality business investments and foster opportunities...

The fallout from the Russian invasion of Ukraine rippled through global energy markets, prompting significant shifts in trade patterns and rekindling discussions about Africa's potential as a key energy supplier for Europe. However, despite this potential, recent reports from...

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo believes that Venezuela’s heightened efforts to annex Guyana’s Essequibo region is fueled by his country’s success in the oil and gas industry.  “It is a kind of greed too because they have seen the successes in...

By Dr. Lorraine Sobers - OilNOW There are two types of people: those who accept and adopt new technology before it becomes mainstream and those who wait for the hype to die down. The energy sector has its fair share...

Subsea7 said it was awarded a sizeable contract by Shell for the decommissioning of subsea infrastructure in the Campos basin offshore Brazil, in a November 20 update.  Subsea7 awarded major contract amendment for Petrobras’ Mero 4 field development  | OilNOW Subsea7’s...

Chevron’s recent takeover of Hess has major implications for Guyana’s oil industry and its blossoming economy, according to Americas Market Intelligence (AMI) Director of Energy Practice, Arthur Deakin. For instance, Deakin foresees an uptick in the wells planned for...

A high-level delegation from Petronas recently convened discussions with the Suriname government to detail plans for a potential project at its offshore block 52.  A report from Barbados NationNews said that Petronas executives disclosed intentions to undertake further exploration drilling...