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Hess Q3 2017 Highlights

Headquarters 1185 Avenue of the Americas New York City, New York Exploration and production: 1501 McKinney Street Houston, Texas Website: www.hess.com Hess Q3 2017 Highlights Net loss was $624 million, or $2.02 per common share, compared with a net loss of $339 million, or $1.12...

SBM seeking manpower services for Liza Destiny as conversion of VLCC begins

SBM offshore subsidiary; Guyana Deep Water Operations Inc. (GDO), is inviting companies to bid for the provision of manpower services for the operation of the Liza Destiny FPSO, scheduled to arrive in Guyana late 2019. GDO said via a public...

Hess says production halted at several locations following Gulf of Mexico fire

Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES), a 30 percent stakeholder in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, said on Monday that production has been halted at several locations resulting from a fire at the Shell Enchilada platform in the Gulf of Mexico. Shell advised in a statement on Nov....

Africa Oil enters partnership with Eco Atlantic for Guyana, Namibia acreages

Africa Oil Corp. says it has entered into a strategic partnership with Eco (Atlantic) Oil and Gas Ltd. for exploration in Guyana and West Africa. Under the terms of an investment agreement, AOC has agreed to acquire a 19.77%...

VLCC for Liza Destiny conversion to arrive in Singapore this month

SBM Offshore expects the Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) for ExxonMobil’s Liza project offshore Guyana to sail into Keppel Shipyard in Singapore later this month, for conversion to an FPSO. The program should get under way later this year. The shipyard’s work scope includes refurbishment...

Exxon successfully spuds Ranger-1

ExxonMobil began exploratory drilling operations at the Ranger-1 well site in the Stabroek Block, offshore Guyana on Friday. The Ranger-1 drill site is located approximately 160 nautical miles off the coast of Guyana and covers an area of one square...

Hess captures leadership status in CDP’s Global Climate Analysis

Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES) has been recognized for climate change stewardship, achieving leadership status in CDP’s 2017 Global Climate Analysis. Hess is the only U.S. energy company to achieve leadership status. This is the ninth consecutive year that Hess earned this...

Oil production in Guyana could hit 400,000 bpd by 2026 – WoodMac

Industry analyst Wood Mackenzie believes oil production in Guyana could reach as high as 400,000 barrels per day by 2026 as multiple phases of development and production come on stream. Pablo Medina, Wood Mackenzie`s senior analyst, Latin America, said ExxonMobil’s fifth...

Oil exploration is high cost, high risk

One of the riskiest businesses is oil and gas (O&G) exploration. The risk climbs exponentially if it is taking place in a virgin basin, not yet proven its commercial potential. O&G projects are by nature risky ventures due to...

CNOOC’s Q3 revenues up 16.9 %

CNOOC announced on October 25 that for the third quarter of 2017 unaudited oil and gas sales revenue for the company reached approximately RMB 35.94 billion, an increase of 16.9 percent over last year. The company reports that this...

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Eco Atlantic to acquire JHI in US$52M deal, gaining stake in Falklands basin and Guyana’s Canje Block

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. announced on March 11, 2026 that it has signed a binding agreement to...