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Centre for Local Business Development shortlists 35 for ElevateAll weekend business bootcamp

The Centre for Local Business Development has announced the shortlisting of 35 entrepreneurs for its highly anticipated ElevateAll Weekend Business Bootcamp. This selection marks the beginning of Phase One of the programme, aimed at empowering local business owners, operators,...

Guyana gov’t moves to fight another challenge to landmark Gas-to-Energy project

The government of Guyana, through the Office of the Attorney General, has taken steps to defend the landmark Gas-to-Energy project in the face of yet another challenge. The project, aimed at transforming the country's energy landscape and providing low-cost...

Stabroek Block boosting Guyana’s capacity to borrow, repay loans

While Guyanese authorities recently signed onto two hefty loan agreements with Qatar and Saudi Arabia totalling US$500 million, Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that authorities still have a firm grip on its debt management reins. The official said...

Woodside hires TechnipFMC for Australia tiebacks

TechnipFMC has been awarded a significant contract by Woodside Energy to engineer, procure, construct, and install flexible pipes and umbilicals for the Julimar Phase 3 development, offshore Western Australia. The Company will tie back four subsea gas wells in the...

NextDecade Announces Framework Agreements with Global Infrastructure Partners and TotalEnergies to Support the Development of the Rio Grande LNG Project

 HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NextDecade Corporation (NextDecade) (NASDAQ: NEXT) today announced that it has entered into framework agreements with Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and TotalEnergies (NYSE: TTE) to enable the final investment decision (FID) for the Rio Grande LNG project (RGLNG) Trains...

Three international insurance companies backing policy for Stabroek Block

ExxonMobil affiliate, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has renewed its US$600 million per occurrence insurance policy for the Stabroek Block for the period 2023 - 2024. This was confirmed recently by Counsel for EEPGL, Edward Luckhoo SC. Luckhoo...

Day rates for floating rigs went up 40% in past year – WoodMac

The deepwater drilling sector is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, with floating rig utilisation reaching an impressive 90% in 2023. According to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie titled "Are we at the tipping point of the deepwater rig market?"...

Essequibo businesses get training on Guyana’s landmark gas project

Over 40 Guyanese living in the Essequibo region were exposed to everything Gas-to-Energy as the Centre for Local Business Development (CLBD) funded by the Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) hosted a recent training exercise.  Held on June 6, the training covered...

Guyanese firms needed to support Gas-to-Energy project

LNDCH4 has commenced the initial phase of its vendor and supplier identification in Guyana, with a view of developing a register of Guyanese firms to provide goods and services.  The joint venture of Lindsayca and CH4 has a tremendous task...

Vreed-en-Hoop Port owner aims to eliminate reliance on foreign bases for Guyana operations

The Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base (VEHSI) developers aim to create a state-of-the-art oil service facility that can essentially see Guyana relying less on outside help.  Director, Nick Boyer outlined in a recent update that VEHSI will have space for expansion to...

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OMS Subsea debuts operations in Guyana, bringing ROV and diving support to oil industry

OMS Subsea officially launched its operations in Guyana, introducing remotely operated vehicle (ROV) and diving support services to the...