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Exxon says it is in full compliance with Liza Phase 1 environmental permit

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ExxonMobil Guyana said on Wednesday it remains in full compliance with the environmental permit that was issued by the Environmental Protection Agency for oil production operations at the Liza Phase 1 Development offshore the South American country. On Wednesday, former...
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Why hasn’t Guyana spent a dollar of its now over US$200 million in oil revenue?

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Since oil exports began in Guyana in January 2020, the government has exported approximately 5 million barrels of oil – 4 last year and its first cargo for 2021 just two weeks ago – representing the country's share of...
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Equinor says Norway oil production at risk from strike

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(Reuters) - A potential strike at Norway’s Mongstad oil storage and export terminal could close down major North Sea oilfields next week and also hit gas exports to Europe, operator Equinor said on Friday. The Safe labour union, which plans...
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Exxon-led consortium’s next challenge in Guyana is local content

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The following is an opinion piece by David Blackmon, an independent energy analyst/consultant based in Mansfield, TX., published in Forbes on February 13, 2021.  The question of local content inevitably becomes a significant factor anytime oil companies move into a...
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Greater Guyana Initiative fully funded by Stabroek Block co-venturers – ExxonMobil

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ExxonMobil and co-venturers on the Stabroek Block, Hess and CNOOC, have affirmed that their commitment to Guyana extends beyond the oil and gas sector. The companies are investing billions of Guyana dollars in capacity-building and the economic development of...
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CGX looking to spud Kawa-1 well later this year, forging ahead with deep water port

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CGX Resources Inc. (CRI), operator of the Corentyne and Demerara blocks offshore Guyana, said on Tuesday it continues to pursue its exploration program in the South American country and will look to spud the Kawa-1 exploration well on the...
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Liza Destiny total liquids capacity is over 150,000 bpd

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The total liquids capacity of the Liza Destiny floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel exceeds 150,000 barrels per day (bpd) with gas capacity of 190 standard cubic feet per day, company officials told reporters on Monday. In explaining the...
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Talks underway on harnessing Guyana-Suriname energy potential for Arco Norte energy corridor

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The establishment of an electricity grid to connect the Arco Norte region of South America has been long in the making, with studies already conducted, but now the conversation has commenced on utilising the energy potential of Guyana and...
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Africa, Americas lighting up deepwater exploration this year

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Drilling of high-impact oil and gas prospects in 2020 suffered at the hands of the global pandemic, but the overall results were nevertheless positive, a Rystad Energy analysis reveals. The success rate rose to 41% from 32% in 2019...
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Exxon contractors reveal wide range of procurement opportunities to Guyanese vendors

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As exploration and production activities offshore Guyana continue to expand, so too are the needs of the multiple contractors servicing the oil and gas industry. Over 700 local businesses participated this week in ExxonMobil’s virtual Guyana Supplier Forum where...
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Kumu’s new small-scale hydropower plant now operational

Guyana commissioned a new 1.5 megawatt (MW) hydropower station in the southeastern community of Kumu on Friday, part of...

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