The landscape of business opportunities in Guyana has been boosted with the introduction of the Centre Hub, an enhanced and upgraded digital platform introduced by the Centre for Local Business Development (CLBD) on September 7. It is set to...

Oslo-based BW Energy is set to proceed with its acquisition of the FPSO Cidade de Vitória, located on the Golfinho field in Brazil, following an agreement reached with the vessel's Italian owner, Saipem. This development comes more than a...

According to figures released by Guyana’s Local Content Secretariat (LCS), for 2023, over 700 hires are expected for the country’s oil and gas sector. The hires range from the technical and skilled categories to Information Technology (IT) and Health.  A...

South American neighbours Guyana and Brazil are the driving force behind 30% of global subsea tree installations all the way up to 2030, according to Rystad Energy projections.  The Norway-based firmt said investments in offshore services are expected to balloon...

TechnipFMC, Halliburton, Baker Hughes, Saipem, and ExxonMobil have received approvals for their 2023 Local Content Annual Plans.  The event, held May 15, saw the presence of the Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, along with key representatives from the aforementioned...

The Local Content Secretariat (LCS) is coordinating a paid internship pilot program with the Guyana Technical Institute (GTI) to align students in technical fields with sub-contractors along the supply chain to build on skills and experience in the country’s...

French offshore vessel player Bourbon said on Monday that Guyanese company Tethys Marine & Logistics, is now a 51% shareholder of the Bourbon Guyana Joint Venture. It said Guyanese now represent 75% of its directorship. A Guyanese company is defined...

Baker Hughes, Saipem and Schlumberger (now SLB) together with Equinor were among the top awardees for the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2023 Spotlight on New Technology Award.  SLB, Baker Hughes and Saipem are all key contractors for ExxonMobil Guyana, operator...

The helideck license for Guyana’s third production vessel - the Prosperity - was handed over to SBM Offshore in a ceremony that also marked a milestone for the local Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) since it was certified by the...

Development drilling at ExxonMobil Guyana’s Payara field continues in preparation of the Prosperity floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel’s arrival from Singapore. MarineTraffic estimates the vessel will arrive in mid-April. According to Guyana’s Maritime Administration (MARAD), the development activities...