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Exxon, El Dorado pushing “paid training” for Guyanese students

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US super-major ExxonMobil and manpower provider, El Dorado Offshore (EDO), have embarked on a programme to provide paid training to Guyanese students, in oil and gas. In August, four students selected from the Government Technical Institute (GTI) boarded a plane...
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Stena aiming to build local capacity, “promote from within” – Regional Manager

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Guyanese working on the Stena Carron Drillship offshore the South American country can expect to move up into higher-level positions as they acquire more skills, in keeping with the UK-based company’s policy of ‘promote from within’. This is according to...
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Excitement high as 2nd batch of Guyanese workers head out to Stena Drillship

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Excitement was high on Saturday at the head office of El Dorado Offshore (EDO) in Georgetown, as another batch of Guyanese workers prepared for the 120-mile journey offshore to the Stena Carron Drillship. Stena has selected 12 Guyanese nationals through...
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11 Guyanese to work offshore on Stena Carron drill ship

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Eleven Guyanese have been selected to work offshore on the Stena Carron drillship which is currently conducting exploration work at the Payara 2 well in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, for US super-major, ExxonMobil. The candidates selected were recruited...
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Amish Patel Joins Sierra Space as Chief Operating Officer

Former Rocket Lab and SpaceX Executive Joins Sierra Space as Company Experiences Significant Revenue Growth Across Expansive Program PortfolioLOUISVILLE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sierra Space, a leading commercial space-tech company and next generation defense-tech prime building a platform in space to benefit...
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Guyana gov’t says myriad benefits expected from US$190M Linden-Mabura road project

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Guyana’s Ministry of Natural Resources has reaffirmed its commitment to the US$190 million Linden to Mabura Road project. This ambitious initiative is part of the broader Georgetown to Lethem corridor development, aimed at improving trade and ground transportation between...
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Energy Chamber looking to play major role in Guyana oil & gas development

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The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) says it plans to play a major role in the development of the country’s oil and gas sector and will be ramping up activities this year to focus on local content...
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Guyanese make up 70% of Exxon direct workforce – Country Manager

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Around 70 percent of ExxonMobil’s direct workforce in Guyana is derived from local content, while the entire exploration and production operation consist of 40 to 50 percent Guyanese. This is equivalent to approximately 40 Guyanese being directly employed by the...
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‘Business as usual’: No disruption in Guyana’s operations despite Venezuela controversy – GCCI Pres.  

Kathy Smith, President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), has made it clear that there has...

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