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Exxon mulling dumping stakes in Italy’s main regasification terminal

Keeping to its strategy to divest from non-core assets, ExxonMobil is mulling selling off its majority stake in Italy’s main regasification terminal - Rovigo LNG.  Also called Adriatic LNG, the terminal is owned by ExxonMobil Italiana Gas S.r.l. which holds...

Guyana is already where the world is hoping to get by 2050 – Jagdeo

With 85% of its territory covered in dense forests that remove about 154 million tons of CO2e every year, Guyana is automatically catapulted to where most of the world hopes to be by 2050, says Vice President, Dr. Bharrat...

Gas project a main pillar in Exxon’s commitment to providing sustainable development in Guyana – Liam Mallon

One of ExxonMobil’s key commitments to Guyana, according to President of Upstream Oil and Gas, Liam Mallon, is ensuring that it develops its business in a manner that provides sustainable benefits to all stakeholders.  A main pillar of that is...

New Guyana oil contracts looking to set stricter path to final investment decisions

With Guyana’s draft model petroleum agreements now in the public domain, it is clear that the government is seeking to encourage international oil companies (IOCs) to commit to development of commercial discoveries in a timely manner. The contract effectively...

Brazil’s first-ever remote subsea inspection survey completed

Dutch geo-data specialist Fugro and Brazil state-owned Petrobras have completed what they said is the first-ever remote subsea inspection survey off the coast of the South American country. Fugro said the technology trial was carried out in collaboration with Petrobras...

Major increase in traffic expected at main Guyana harbour with Exxon’s planned 35-well campaign – CIA

Vessel calls at the Georgetown harbour are set to increase exponentially with ExxonMobil Guyana’s planned 35-well drill campaign in the offshore Stabroek Block.  According to the Cumulative Environmental Assessment (CIA) it submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),...

Guyana’s sustainable approach to economic development

By Cristina Caus - OilNOW Last month, Guyana gathered leaders for a four-day international energy conference to discuss how the oil & gas sector can harness the country’s development. Given the current global energy context, sustainability was the hot-button topic...

Unlimited insurance coverage unheard of but parent companies can be held liable – Guyana EPA

Guyana's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reiterated its commitment to ensuring the country holds no liability in the unlikely event of an oil spill in the offshore Stabroek Block.  Current Permits are held by ExxonMobil Corp. subsidiary, Esso Exploration and...

Guyana Shore Base stresses safety after woman enters West Bank construction site

The Guyana Shore Base Inc. (GYSBI) is stressing the importance of safety after an incident that saw a woman entering an active construction site at Reynstein, West Bank Demerara.  The woman, Elizabeth Deane Hughes, wrote a letter to local...

Guyana offshore investments at US$7B in 2023 as global oil activities surge – Rystad Energy

Annual greenfield capital expenditure is set to break the US$100 billion threshold this year, according to Norway’s Rystad Energy as offshore development activities surge globally. And investments in Guyana’s offshore Stabroek Block will take up US$7 billion of that...

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GranMorgu FPSO construction hits 27% as Suriname targets first oil by 2028

Construction of the floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) platform for Suriname’s GranMorgu project has reached 27%, state oil...