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Exxon mulls sale of Nigerian O&G fields as company focuses on Guyana, Permian

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US oil major ExxonMobil is weighing the sale of a suite of oil and gas fields in Nigeria for up to $3 billion as the company focuses on Guyana’s Stabroek Block and investments in the US Permian Basin, Reuters...
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Our main focus is to deliver on our promise of large oil deposits in Guyana – Gil Holzman

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Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas has been making some major announcements about potential multli-billion-barrel deposits at its Orinduik block offshore the South American country of Guyana. CEO, Gil Holzman told Vox Markets in an interview on Tuesday that the...
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Trinidad & Tobago’s ‘imposition of 12.5% royalty’ could backfire – GlobalData

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Trinidad and Tobago is looking to attract exploration investment with a new offshore bid round. However, the introduction of a royalty imposed on investors may be counter-productive for the government in the longer term, according to GlobalData, a leading data...
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Saipem wins Spotlight on New Technology award for oil spill response

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Italian-based oil and gas contractor Saipem has won the Spotlight on New Technology award by OTC - Offshore Technology Conference, one of the most important international oil & gas industry events. OTC will be held from May 6-9 and as...
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Outside of China CNOOC only found oil in Guyana during 2018

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China’s CNOOC Limited made a total of 17 commercial discoveries in 2018, 5 of which were made in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana which represents all of the company’s overseas discoveries for that year. The other 12 discoveries were...
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Nigeria local content body says Samsung has transformed country into FPSO construction hub

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Korean shipbuilding giant, Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has transformed Nigeria into a hub for fabrication and integration of Floating Production Storage Offloading (FPSO) units in Africa, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has declared, according to a...
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America imported no oil from Venezuela last week. Here’s why that’s a big deal

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(CNN Business) America's once-robust imports of crude oil from Venezuela have ground to a halt because of Trump administration sanctions and chaos gripping the OPEC nation. The United States imported exactly zero barrels of crude from Venezuela last week, according...
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2 dozen Guyanese to join more than 1,000 working on Liza Phase 1 project

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Twenty-four Guyanese will soon join the more than one thousand nationals already working on ExxonMobil’s Liza Phase 1 Development project in the South American country of Guyana. The 24 persons, inclusive of two females, will be assigned to the Liza...
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Saipem secures US$220M in new contracts, extensions

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Saipem has been awarded new contracts and extensions to existing agreements in onshore drilling worth approximately US$220M in total, the Italy-based company said on Wednesday. The new contracts involve projects to be carried out in Bolivia and Saudi Arabia, while...
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O&G on agenda as Lord Provost of Aberdeen set to visit Guyana

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Lord Provost of Aberdeen, Councilor Barney Crocket, is scheduled to visit Georgetown, Guyana this Friday (March 15). The visit is a follow-up to the Aberdeen Guyanese trade mission in November, last year. This was disclosed recently by British High Commissioner to Guyana, Greg...
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