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Trump administration passes sweeping economic sanctions against Venezuela

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While the Trump administration defended its most recent round of sanctions against the government of Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro’s foreign ministry denounced the order calling it "another serious aggression by the Trump administration through arbitrary economic terrorism against the Venezuelan...
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Eco Atlantic closes financial year with strong balance sheet amid Guyana prospects

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Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd (AIM: ECO, TSX-V: EOG) announced Tuesday that it has ended the financial year with cash and cash equivalents of CAD 25.0 million. As of 31 March 2019, Eco had total assets of CAD...
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Liza Destiny crew training for emergency response

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The crew that is onboard the Liza Destiny—the  Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel that is currently en route to Guyana—has been engaging in emergency response activities and other safety training while the vessel travels to the South...
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Stakeholders to review final draft of local content policy

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Private sector groups and other stakeholders in Guyana will soon receive the final draft of the local content policy framework for review. Speaking at a press conference on Monday in Georgetown, Director of Guyana’s Department of Energy (DE), Dr. Mark...
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Tullow aiming to drill Suriname wildcat in 2020

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UK-based Tullow Oil and its joint venture partners are gunning for a drill campaign at a Suriname wildcat in 2020. The company said this week that is has interests in three blocks in Suriname; Blocks 54, 62 and 47. “Following...
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UK Analyst and Guyanese Economist say high royalty rate could make Guyana less competitive

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UK-based data analytics and consulting company GlobalData and a Guyanese Economist both say the scope for an upward adjustment in the royalty rate under Guyana’s current model Production Sharing Agreement is limited and warns that increasing this beyond a...
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Offshore project sanctioning in 2019 stands at $56 billion

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To survive in the lower oil price environment of the past five years, E&Ps and service companies alike have sharpened their pencils and delivered significant cost reductions for the offshore industry. Rystad Energy says the resulting cost savings is...
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Liza Destiny was completed in record 20+ months – SBM Offshore

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The Liza Destiny FPSO which is currently sailing to Guyana, recently departed from Keppel shipyard in Singapore. This key milestone follows a record turnaround time of just over 20 months for its construction phase by SBM Offshore – including...
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Energy-on-energy pricing for a Guyanese spot market

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If the oil companies could have fought harder against the subversions of their markets by spot pricing, assume that they would have. Nonetheless, despite their principled objections and huge power, there was nothing they could have done to halt...
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Investors not attracted to risky basins; Guyana will seek larger share going forward – Bynoe

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While the terms of the Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) Guyana has with ExxonMobil for its Stabroek acreage remain in the spotlight, the head of the country’s Department of Energy (DE) says that government’s take in basins that are not...
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Afreximbank COO pitches partnership for Suriname’s SMEs

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) wants to be a long-term financial partner for small and medium-sized...

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