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100% Guyanese workforce preps Saipem shore base for first shipment of pipes offshore

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The first shipment of pipes for the Liza field to be loaded directly from the Saipem shore base facility, sitting on the eastern bank of the Demerara River in Georgetown, took place over the weekend, marking a significant step...
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FID and key terms in O&G industry

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FID is the Final investment decision to invest in a project, typically made by the board and executive committee of oil companies. At this point, major risks have been mitigated and concerns addressed. The project then moves to execution,...
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Chevron gets treasure, trouble with rebel-hit Mozambique gas

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(Bloomberg) -- "With great power comes great responsibility," said Uncle Ben in the famous Marvel Comic turned blockbuster film Spider-Man (2002). Chevron Corp.’s acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum Corp. gives it access to the popular Permian Basin, in addition to...
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Enabling resource-rich Guyana to reduce poverty and inequality

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What should a government in a resource-rich state do about the gap between rich and poor populations (vertical inequality), and the gap between resource-rich and resource-poor regions (horizontal inequality)? Indeed, oil and gas exporters tend to have more varied...
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Chevron joins ranks of ultra-majors in US$50B powerhouse deal – could become operator of Roraima Block

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Chevron’s announcement on Friday that it was acquiring Anadarko in a US$50 billion deal will see it joining the ranks of the ultra-majors and puts it in position to potentially acquire the Roraima Block offshore Guyana, pending approval by...
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Keppel delivers world’s first EU Stage V dredger

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Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd (Keppel Singmarine) has delivered the world's first European Union (EU) Stage V dredger on time, within budget and with a perfect safety record, strengthening...
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Wide-ranging services, supplies being sought for construction of ExxonMobil Guyana HQ

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NABI/KCL Oilfield Construction Services Guyana, a joint venture of NABI Construction Inc., Guyana and Kee-Chanona Limited of Trinidad, are seeking wide-ranging services for the construction of ExxonMobil Guyana’s new headquarters at Ogle, East Bank Demerara. The joint venture company has...
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Pluspetrol farms into Suriname

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Buenos Aires-based Pluspetrol has taken further action to increase its holdings in Suriname. According to Suriname's state oil company Staatsolie, Tullow Oil has transferred a part of its interest in the production sharing contract (PSC) for offshore block 62 to...
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‘Total culture shift’ needed if Guyanese are to fully benefit from O&G – Dr. Bynoe

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Speaking to a capacity audience on Friday evening at the Revealed Word Christian Centre in Kitty, Georgetown, Director of Guyana’s Department of Energy (DE), Dr. Mark Bynoe told those gathered that winning a contract is not the only way...
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Offshore drilling making comeback with low-cost targets like Stabroek

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Producing 120,000 barrels of oil per day from the Permian basin would require a $12.8 billion investment while hitting the same volume from Guyana’s Stabroek Block require just $3.7 billion for the first phase of the Liza Development project. John...
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TotalEnergies identifies additional wells to sustain GranMorgu plateau production

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – TotalEnergies has identified additional wells that will be drilled to sustain plateau production at its landmark...

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