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Edison Chouest opens ‘G-Boats’ office in new South American oil & gas hotspot

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US marine transportation service provider Edison Chouest Offshore launched its G-Boats (Guyana) Inc. office in the South American country of Guyana on Friday. Edison Chouest entered Guyana in January 2016 with three vessels and has now increased its fleet to...
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New oilfield services company launched in Guyana

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A new Oilfield Services company was on Wednesday afternoon launched in Georgetown Guyana, through a partnership between locally owned Mines Services Limited, TOTALTEC and Trinidadian Process Components Limited. The company, Jaguar Oilfield Services Guyana, Inc. will be providing products and...
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Head of Energy Dept. outlines five principles on which Guyana’s O&G sector is to be streamlined

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Head of Guyana’s Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe says every effort will be made to streamline operations in the country’s emerging oil and gas sector. He was speaking at a welcome reception at the residence of the Canadian High...
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ExxonMobil expects FID on Liza Phase 2 within months

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Pending the granting of approval from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Guyana, US oil major ExxonMobil could make its Final Investment Decision on the giant Liza Phase 2 Development project within months. The company is awaiting Environmental Authorization from...
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‘Honest leadership’ needed if oil money is to transform villages – PM Nagamootoo

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Guyana’s Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo told a gathering of party supporters and candidates for the upcoming Local Government Elections in the South American country that responsible and honest leadership is needed at the local level to spend coming oil...
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Second batch of Guyanese complete maritime training programme under SRS

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Guyanese manpower services provider Strategic Recruitment Solutions Inc. (SRS) on Monday concluded its second batch of training with the MATPAL Marine Institute. Eight candidates participated from various sectors and were screened and selected to complete the 7-day International Convention...
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NIS rakes in over $24M in benefits from Oil and Gas sector in 2018

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Guyana’s largest pension fund and health insurance body; the National Insurance Scheme (NIS), has begun targeting companies registering in the emerging petroleum sector to ensure that employees’ benefits are being paid. At the agency’s 49th Anniversary ceremony on Friday, September...
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Reducing revenue leakage among Energy Dept top priorities

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Among the top priorities for recently appointed Head of the Government’s Energy Department, Dr. Mark Bynoe is “reducing revenue leakage” or the unnoticed or unintended loss of revenue. Dr. Bynoe was appointed to lead the department which was set up...
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Deep-water feeding frenzy in South America as Brazil and Guyana lead enthusiasm

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Good reservoir quality and improved upstream terms have combined with cost declines and firmer oil prices to spark enthusiasm for deep offshore oil exploration in South America. According to a report in the Petroleum Economist, analysts say that while the...
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‘We must put up a good fight to cash in on O&G opportunities’ – Guyana Business Minister

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Guyana’s Minister of Business, Dominic Gaskin, said if the country wants to maximize the full value of local content from the oil and gas sector then it needs to build local capacity. The Minister was at the time delivering an...
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Improvements in infrastructure, productivity pushing Guyana’s non-oil GDP – IMF

Guyana’s oil sector is projected to account for a slightly smaller share of the country’s economy in 2025 for...

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