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Suriname oil development could be most expensive to date in Guyana Basin

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Staatsolie said Suriname’s first oil development in the shared basin could cost US$13.2 billion. This would represent the highest development expense for such a project, costing more than any of the six projects already sanctioned for nearby Guyana in the same...
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MODEC Guyana seeks contractor for gas detector supply and maintenance on Errea Wittu FPSO

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MODEC Guyana is soliciting proposals for the supply, servicing, and calibration of portable gas detectors to support operations on the UARU Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) unit.  MODEC said it aims to enhance safety and operational risk management for...
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Brazil enacts law enabling flexible local content policies in oil and gas

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The Brazilian government has enacted Law 15,075/2024, introducing significant changes to the regulation of local content and production sharing agreements in the oil and gas sector. Effective December 26, 2024, the law aims to boost investments and optimize the...
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A look back at 2024 milestones in Guyana’s oil and gas industry 

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The year 2024 marked pivotal advancements in Guyana's oil and gas sector, cementing the country's position as a key player in the global energy market. Here’s a look at the stories that made waves this year, highlighting the industry's...
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Guyana Oil & Gas: What to look forward to in 2025

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Every year, Guyana's oil and gas sector seems more monumental than the last. Lots of watershed moments are expected in 2025. Guyana will take its place as the world's largest per capita producer of crude oil. Here’s what to look...
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SWS signs contract for sixth FPSO hull with SBM Offshore

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Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) has signed a contract with SBM Offshore to construct the hull of a sixth 2.3 million-barrel floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit.  The agreement was finalized on December 20. SBM Offshore completes US$1.5 billion financing for...
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Steam turbines, oil tanks in Guyana for Gas-to-Energy project

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US-based group Lindsayca-CH4 said two state-of-the-art steam turbines and two oil tanks arrived in Guyana on December 21, 2024.  The infrastructure, the group said, are critical components for the Gas-to-Energy project. “These assets have been safely transported and will be...
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SLB wins Petrobras contract for subsea injection systems

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Global energy technology company SLB has announced a contract award by Petrobras for two subsea raw seawater injection (RWI) systems. The systems, secured by SLB’s OneSubsea™ joint venture, will enhance recovery from the Búzios field, following a competitive tender...
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Guyana oil success rooted in high risks, partnerships, and innovation – Liam Mallon

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In a candid discussion with Hart Energy, President of ExxonMobil Upstream Company and Vice President of Exxon Mobil Corporation, Liam Mallon, provided a detailed account of Guyana’s journey to becoming a major oil producer. Mallon outlined the inherent risks...
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Potential challenges in any Guyana-India oil partnership – S&P Global 

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The recent talks between Guyana and India signal potential growth in their energy relationship, but significant challenges remain if a long-term oil deal is struck. Analysts told S&P Global that while India seeks reliable crude supplies to bolster energy...
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‘Business as usual’: No disruption in Guyana’s operations despite Venezuela controversy – GCCI Pres.  

Kathy Smith, President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), has made it clear that there has...

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