The ‘ONE GUYANA’ floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel will be, not only the highest producing floater offshore Guyana, but also the highest producing FPSO to be delivered by SBM Offshore.  ONE GUYANA is designed to produce 250,000 barrels...

Guyana’s Ministry of Natural Resources and CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited is offering a limited number of scholarships in China at the Bachelor’s Degree level for the next academic year (2023/2024).  The scholars, to receive instruction in geoscience and petroleum engineering,...

Kaieteur Block partner, Cataleya Energy, has brought the curtains down on a six-month business management training program, with a graduation ceremony for 18 in Guyana's capital, Georgetown.  Cataleya’s co-founder and Director, Ryan Perreira, said the company has decided to reprise...

Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a vital pillar in the country’s balancing act of being an oil producer, while also adhering to strict global climate goals.  And because of this, its institutional capacity must be strengthened to monitor and...

Development drilling is progressing at the Yellowtail well site in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, according to a notice from the country’s Maritime Administration (MARAD).  A March 28 notice said that “Esso Exploration & Production Guyana Ltd (EEPGL) will continue...

More locals than ever before have been engaged to build fixtures for Guyana’s newest floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, ONE GUYANA. A steel strike ceremony was held at Industrial Steel Fabricators (InFab) Good Hope facility, on the...

Norway’s state energy company, Equinor, said it has awarded contracts for the use of the Transocean Encourage to be used mainly in the Norwegian Sea, and the Transocean Enabler for the Johan Castberg field. The planned drilling spans multiple...

Builder of Guyana’s fifth production vessel - Mitsui Ocean Development & Engineering Company Inc. (MODEC) - is seeking Guyanese firms that can provide steel and steel fabrication services.  MODEC in a public Expression of Interest (EOI) said it is looking...

Westwood Global Energy Group said the key projects anticipated to be sanctioned in the first half of 2023 include Eni’s Baleine Phase II development (Ivory Coast), Petrobras’ Sergipe-Alagoas (Brazil), ExxonMobil’s Uaru (Guyana), Mellitah’s Structure A & E (Libya) and...

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. said that it, along with its partners, on South Africa’s Block 3B/4B are applying for environmental authorisation to undertake exploration activities. The block lies in water depths averaging approximately 1,000 metres, in the...