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Exxon pulls out of deepwater oil prospect in Ghana

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(Bloomberg) -- Exxon Mobil Corp. is pulling out of a deep-water oil prospect in Ghana just two years after the west African nation ratified an exploration and production agreement with the U.S. oil titan. The company relinquished the entirety of...
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Nigeria state oil firm renews oil lease with Shell, Total, Exxon, Eni

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(Reuters) - The Nigerian National Petroleum Corp renewed Oil Mining Lease 118 with the local subsidiaries of Shell, Total, Exxon and Eni for another 20 years, the West African country’s state oil firm said in a statement on Tuesday. The...
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Oil group says upcoming conference ‘anti-local content’, urges stakeholders to avoid participating

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The President of the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) Manniram Prashad says the third annual Guyana International Petroleum Business Summit and Exhibition (GIPEX) set to be held next month is an “anti-local content event”, hence his organization...
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TechnipFMC clinches subsea contract for Ithaca Energy North Sea project

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TechnipFMC announced Monday that it has been awarded a significant Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) contract from Ithaca Energy (UK) Limited for the Captain Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Project in the UK North Sea. TechnipFMC will design, manufacture, deliver and...
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Oil summit focusing on South America’s new frontier set for June

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The 3rd Annual Guyana International Petroleum Business Summit and Exhibition (GIPEX), will be returning this year, from June 28-30 via a virtual platform hosted jointly by Valiant Business Media (VBM) and the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) with support...
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Venezuela will need almost $60 billion to return oil industry to its heyday

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Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA would need $58 billion in investment to revive its crude production to the levels of 1998 before ex-President Hugo Chavez came to power, equivalent to 3.4 million barrels per day (bpd), a document seen...
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Fabrication of topsides for Guyana’s 3rd oil production vessel underway in Singapore

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Work on Guyana’s 3rd oil production vessel is progressing on schedule in Singapore, SBM Offshore said in its Q1 trading update on Wednesday. The Dutch floater specialist has been forging ahead with major construction projects despite challenges from the...
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Singapore shipbuilder capturing big contracts for South America floaters

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Keppel Offshore & Marine has secured yet another contract for a South America-bound floater. The company announced on Monday that it was hired for the turnkey delivery of P-78, one of the largest Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO)...
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Dubai non-oil private sector records biggest expansion in one and a half years

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(Reuters) Dubai's non-oil private sector recorded its biggest expansion in one and a half years in April, a survey showed on Monday, a sign that the emirate's economy is closing in on its pre-COVID-19 growth trajectory. The seasonally adjusted IHS...
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Stena Drilling seeking contractors for food, cleaning supplies in Guyana

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Stena Drilling, operator of the Stena Carron and Stena DrillMAX rigs on contract with ExxonMobil for operations offshore Guyana, is seeking contractors to supply a range of services from the second quarter of this year. “Food Services may be required...
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Timothy Ramkissoon: From first hire to leadership at TechnipFMC

When Timothy Ramkissoon joined TechnipFMC in 2017, oil and gas activities in Guyana were now picking up. “My story is...

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