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2022 is critical year for Brazil to consolidate New Gas Market

(S&P Global Platts) Brazil's natural gas industry received a significant push forward with approval of the country's New Gas Market, but it faces a critical year in 2022 to consolidate implementation of the regulatory regime and create the foundation...

New Flash Gas Compressor to be installed on Liza Destiny FPSO by mid-year – Exxon

While the third-stage Flash Gas Compressor (FGC) on the Liza Destiny FPSO continues to operate steadily, ExxonMobil Guyana said on Friday that upgrades on the new replacement equipment are still advancing, with the installation date now set for mid-year. The...

Over 4,000 Guyanese to be trained for work in oil & gas

The Guyana government has allocated GY$420.5 million (US$2.1 million) this year to train Guyanese for jobs in the country’s rapidly expanding oil and gas sector. This was announced by Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility...

Deepwater action pushing major shorebase developments in Guyana

More shorebase facilities are being developed to serve Guyana’s rapidly expanding oil and gas sector with construction set to commence on two more projects on the West Bank of Demerara sometime this year. Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr....

Guyana government to pump GY$20.8 billion into landmark gas-to-energy project

The Guyana government presented its 2022 National Budget on Wednesday in the National Assembly where it was disclosed that GY$20.8 billion dollars is being earmarked for the landmark gas-to-energy project. With the country’s energy demand expected to grow within the...

Guyana receives bids for combined construction of gas-to-energy facilities

Bids from 12 companies were opened last Thursday for the combined construction of a natural gas fired power plant and natural gas liquids (NGL) plant for Guyana’s landmark gas-to-energy project. According to an update from the Department of Public Information,...

Tristar to acquire additional 300 acres of land for major shorebase project in Guyana

Guyanese company Tristar is in the process of acquiring an additional 300 acres of land in Versailles, West Bank Demerara. OilNOW understands the 300 acres will support the operations of the West Demerara Shorebase project with options for storage...

Guyanese inspectors will begin testing crude produced offshore from this month

The South American country of Guyana has been striking oil in quick succession and building the capacity needed to manage the new industry in stride, with officers from the country’s standards bureau already carrying out monitoring activities on the...

CNOOC raising oil, gas output by 6% this year

(S&P Global Platts) China's offshore giant CNOOC targets to lift its oil and gas output by 6% on the year to 1.66 million boe/d in 2022, with most of its effort to go into boosting domestic production, CFO Xie...

Exxon moving to sell off U.S. shale gas properties stretching across 27,000 acres

(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil on Tuesday launched the sale of shale gas properties stretching across 27,000 acres in the Appalachian basin of Ohio, the company confirmed, part of an ongoing divestiture of U.S. assets. The top U.S. oil producer is marketing...

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What we know about ExxonMobil’s proposed Haimara project

ExxonMobil Guyana has formally begun the environmental authorization process for its proposed Haimara development offshore Guyana. Haimara would be...