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2,000 direct jobs to be created in Suriname as TotalEnergies set to spend US$1.5 billion in-country

TotalEnergies' Gran Morgu project is set to create thousands of jobs, including 2,000 direct jobs over its lifetime. Meanwhile, the Total-led group plans to spend US$1-1.5 billion in Suriname as part of its development program for the Gran Morgu...

Local security company to hire over 70 Guyanese as operations expand  

Secure Innovations and Concepts Inc. (SI&C) plans to hire 75 locals as its operations expand in Guyana.  Its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Harold Hopkinson, told OilNOW that SI&C's services encompass everything from managed security services for public and private clients...

Exxon, Chevron and BP among 27 bidders for Guyana crude marketing deal

ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, BP, and Eni are among 27 companies that have submitted bids for Guyana's crude marketing contract. ExxonMobil is the operator of the Stabroek Block where all crude production offshore Guyana is currently being executed. This includes the...

TT seals energy deal with Shell subsidiary for Block Modified U (c)

Trinidad and Tobago's Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) has finalized a Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for Block Modified U(c) with BG International Limited (BGI), a subsidiary of Shell. The signing took place on 27th September 2024 at...

Guyana to place HFO plants in reserve, in favor of gas-fired power in 2025

Guyana's Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo, said during a September 26 press conference in Georgetown, that the government expects to place its heavy fuel oil (HFO) power plants in reserve in 2025.  This move is contingent upon the anticipated startup of...

Phase 2 of Gas-to-Energy project can be done in two years – Jagdeo

Guyana's Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said Phase 2 of the Gas-to-Energy project can be completed in two years.  “We believe that is an outside limit,” he said during a press conference in Georgetown on September 26, following the publication...

PXGEO 2 vessel to undertake major seismic surveys in Trinidad and Tobago waters

The PXGEO 2 seismic vessel is set to execute a series of significant seismic surveys in Trinidad and Tobago’s waters, as part of three major projects initiated by the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (GoRTT), the...

CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited to develop advanced data storage and sharing platform

CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) has announced plans to establish a new data storage and sharing platform to meet the growing collaborative needs of its global workforce. This system will enhance CPGL's capacity to manage increased production and development...

Firm needed to operate, maintain 300 MW Gas-to-Energy power plant

The Government of Guyana has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking qualified firms to manage the operations and maintenance (O&M) of a 300-megawatt (MW) power plant and related auxiliary facilities as part of the Gas-to-Energy Project. This power...

TechnipFMC seeks small bore welding services for Guyana projects

TechnipFMC, a global leader in oil and gas technology, has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the provision of small bore welding services in Guyana.  This step demonstrates the company's ongoing commitment to the region as it backs ExxonMobil's...

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Nigeria’s Petroleum Commission confirms ExxonMobil’s US$1.5B investment in the country’s deepwater oil sector

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has confirmed that ExxonMobil will invest $1.5 billion in Nigeria’s deepwater oil...