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Jumbo awarded contract for Exxon’s fifth Guyana FPSO

Jumbo Offshore has been awarded a contract by MODEC Guyana Inc. for the pre-installation of the mooring spread of the Errea Wittu floating production storage and offloading vessel (FPSO), which will be located offshore Guyana at ExxonMobil’s Uraru Development. Errea...

Gas-to-Energy: GAICO completes materials offloading facility, forges ahead with pipeline work

GAICO Construction and General Services Inc. announced that it completed the materials offloading facility (MOF) for the Gas-to-Energy project and is currently undertaking the laying of 26 kilometers of onshore pipelines.  “As a local company we are excited about this...

‘Strategic shift in vision’ delivered Guyana’s largest shore base, now 10 years old   

Ten years ago this month, Guyanese company Muneshwers Limited acquired a 30-acre property on the outskirts of Georgetown, the country’s capital city, with a plan to pursue development of a container terminal for its shipping business. But following ExxonMobil’s worldclass...

Gas to Energy Project – the most transformational project in Guyana’s history

By Cristina Caus - OilNOW The Gas-to-Energy project is an embodiment of Guyana’s mission to transform its historically underperforming economy, now one of the fastest growing, into a world-class and competitive environment. The GtE project represents one of the largest...

Nextracker Achieves 10-Gigawatt Milestone in Middle East, Africa, and India Solar Power Markets

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nextracker (Nasdaq: NXT), a leading global provider of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions, today announced it has surpassed a corporate milestone of 10 GW of smart solar trackers either operational or under fulfilment for...

69 Lindeners graduate from programmes supported by Exxon, Hess & CNOOC

The Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) has funded electrical installation and welding and fabrication programmes through the Linden Technical Institute (LTI) in partnership with the Ministry of Education, the Council for Technical and Vocational Education Training (C-TVET) and LearnCorp International. The...

With six FPSOs onstream, Guyana could be debt-free by 2027 – Vice President Jagdeo

With Guyana expected to produce over one million barrels of oil per day from six floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels by 2027, the country will likely have enough money to clear its debt. This is according to...

Oil has unleashed a tsunami of opportunities in South America’s lone English-speaking nation

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...

Hydrogen energy technology adoption- Part I

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...

500 Global and Sanabil Investments Announce Batch 6 of the Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator Program

Nine companies will present live at Demo Day on December 5th, 2023 at Alwaseel Gem in RiyadhRIYADH, Saudi Arabia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Multi-stage venture capital firm 500 Global and KSA-based financial investment company Sanabil announced the sixth batch of their MENA Seed...

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Promises for oil & gas unveiled as Guyana’s landmark elections now just days away  

Oil is a major discussion point ahead of Guyana’s September 1 general election. The ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C)...