The Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel Alexandre de Gusmão, which incorporates SBM Offshore’s Fast4Ward® new build, multi-purpose hull design, has been completed. The company recently announced the naming ceremony of the vessel, which took place at the COSCO...

Noble Corporation's Chief Financial Officer Richard Barker discussed the significant influence of its long-term commitments in Guyana and Norway on the company’s backlog profile during their Q3 earnings call this week. Noble’s total backlog stands at US$4.7 billion, a...

Guyanese regulators have approved MODEC’s Local Content Master Plan 2024-2028.  The plan outlines MODEC's push to integrate Guyanese companies and nationals into its operations for a five-year period. Procurement opportunities for Guyanese companies are already being unveiled, with about 32 announced...

SBM Offshore’s role in Guyana goes beyond oil production, as its community engagement projects aim to create long-lasting impacts on local economies. While known for its floating production storage and offloading units and offshore capabilities, the Dutch shipbuilder is...

TechnipFMC reported third-quarter 2024 revenues of US$2,348.4 million, with a net income of US$274.6 million, or US$0.63 per diluted share. Adjusted net income, which accounts for after-tax charges, was US$280.5 million, or US$0.64 per share. Key factors impacting adjusted...

Baker Hughes reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter profits, boosted by sustained international demand for its drilling equipment and oilfield technology. The company’s adjusted profit reached US$67 per share, surpassing Wall Street’s forecast of US$61.  Chief Executive Officer Lorenzo Simonelli expressed optimism, stating,...

Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, emphasized that Guyana's local content legislation is not a shield for substandard services. Speaking at the Local Content Forum, Bharrat urged the private sector to focus on maintaining high standards. “The local content legislation...

According to Norway-based Rystad Energy, the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) market saw a 50% increase in investments in 2023, rising from US$6 billion to US$9 billion in greenfield surface capital expenditure. This upward momentum is expected to...

A Guyanese group, VHE Consulting, was hired to audit Stabroek Block expenses for the period 2021-2023, Guyana’s National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) said.  The Ministry of Natural Resources awarded the US$1.5 million (GY$312.6 million) contract on October 10...

Four of the bidders in Guyana’s maiden offshore auction have accepted the terms of its new production sharing agreement (PSA), the Ministry of Natural Resources announced on Wednesday.  The auction, executed last year, saw the S3 and D2 Blocks awarded...