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Local farm commissions cutting-edge greenhouse supported by SBM Offshore Guyana

Plympton Farms achieved a milestone under the Green Farms Initiative, inaugurating a three-acre greenhouse at Dora along the Linden Highway on November 24. The ceremony marked the culmination of a pivotal stage in a tripartite collaboration between SBM Offshore...

McDermott secures contract for engineering and construction at Trinidad & Tobago’s Manatee gas field project

U.S.-based contractor McDermott has clinched a contract to spearhead engineering and construction efforts at the Manatee gas field project in Trinidad and Tobago, a venture initiated by Shell. This latest development follows McDermott being granted a limited notice to proceed...

Ministry of Labour bolsters offshore safety credentials for certified officers for oil platforms 

In a proactive move towards bolstering safety measures within the offshore oil sector, the Ministry of Labour proudly announced the certification of additional officers to work on floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) oil platforms operated by ExxonMobil Guyana.  According...

Shell Egypt discovers gas reservoir in Mediterranean exploration campaign 

Shell Egypt announced the successful completion of drilling its initial well, Mina West, a win in its three-well exploration campaign in the North East El-Amriya block, situated in the Mediterranean Sea. The drilling operation uncovered a gas-bearing reservoir, Shell...

SBM Offshore proud of another start-up ahead of schedule at Exxon’s Stabroek Block

SBM Offshore has once again delivered and put into operation another floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel offshore Guyana ahead of funding schedule and at industry-leading pace. The Prosperity FPSO began oil production at the ExxonMobil-operated Stabroek Block...

Guyana wants Exxon to move faster on monetizing gas assets

Vice President of Guyana, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said during a recent media conference that the government wants ExxonMobil to move faster on the matter of developing the country’s growing gas assets. “We are not pleased with the pace at which...

Local content development fund in the works to help emerging businesses in oil and gas sector – Pres. Ali

President of Guyana, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, announced Monday, October 30, that a local content development fund will be established as a means of helping businesses to find start-up capital to compete in industries, such as the oil and...

Petronas, Exxon hit oil jackpot with second discovery at Block 52 offshore Suriname

Petronas Suriname has announced a major oil discovery at the Roystonea-1 exploration well in block 52.  The successful drilling, carried out in an offshore location about 185 kilometers from the coast and at a water depth of 904 meters, has...

DNV qualifies SBM Offshore’s carbon capture technology for FPSOs

Classification society DNV, serving as a third party, has granted a statement of qualified technology to SBM Offshore in partnership with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) for their innovative carbon capture plant, designed for deployment on SBM Offshore's EmissionZERO® floating...

SBM Offshore Guyana awards scholarships to indigenous women pursuing STEM degrees

In a ceremony held on October 19, SBM Offshore Guyana announced the recipients of their Scholarship Programme for Indigenous Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Kimberly Kenyon and Graziella Abraham have been awarded full scholarships to pursue...

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TotalEnergies identifies additional wells to sustain GranMorgu plateau production

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – TotalEnergies has identified additional wells that will be drilled to sustain plateau production at its landmark...