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Seventy-five percent of businesses registered with the Local Content Secretariat are women-owned

As of April 10, 1,250 local companies have registered with Guyana's Local Content Secretariat, with 75% being 100% female-owned.  Women's participation in the energy sector...
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Christina Ramroop drives bold local content action at Stena Drilling

Christina Ramroop serves as Stena Drilling’s Administration and Local Content Officer in Guyana. Her role allows her to develop professionally while making a meaningful...
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Guyanese logistics companies teaming up to develop deepwater port

Muneshwers Ltd. and John Fernandes Ltd. are working through their joint venture, Cranes Guyana Inc., to bring a true deepwater port to the South...
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Noble Discoverer rig to stay offshore Colombia under extended Petrobras contract

Noble Corporation has secured a 390-day contract extension from Petrobras Colombia for its Noble Discoverer semi-submersible rig. In an April 10 LinkedIn post, Noble said...
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Inspired by Suriname, Guyana considers bonds for local energy participation

Guyana is weighing the use of bonds as a financing tool to deepen local participation in its growing oil and gas sector. This is...
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Seventy-five percent of businesses registered with the Local Content Secretariat are women-owned

As of April 10, 1,250 local companies have registered with Guyana's Local Content Secretariat, with 75% being 100% female-owned.  Women's participation in the energy sector...
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Christina Ramroop drives bold local content action at Stena Drilling

Christina Ramroop serves as Stena Drilling’s Administration and Local Content Officer in Guyana. Her role allows her to develop professionally while making a meaningful...
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Guyanese logistics companies teaming up to develop deepwater port

Muneshwers Ltd. and John Fernandes Ltd. are working through their joint venture, Cranes Guyana Inc., to bring a true deepwater port to the South...
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Noble Discoverer rig to stay offshore Colombia under extended Petrobras contract

Noble Corporation has secured a 390-day contract extension from Petrobras Colombia for its Noble Discoverer semi-submersible rig. In an April 10 LinkedIn post, Noble said...
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Inspired by Suriname, Guyana considers bonds for local energy participation

Guyana is weighing the use of bonds as a financing tool to deepen local participation in its growing oil and gas sector. This is...
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Christina Ramroop drives bold local content action at Stena Drilling

Christina Ramroop serves as Stena Drilling’s Administration and Local Content Officer in Guyana. Her role allows her to develop professionally while making a meaningful...

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The PAA Series: Management Themes (Part 2)

Management Themes (Part 1) explored the ownership, licensing and environmental management themes and highlighted corresponding legislative provisions within the Petroleum Activities Act 17 of...

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Bharrat: Local Content law not a shield for mediocrity or overpricing

Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, has warned that the country’s Local Content law must not be misused by local companies as a...

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Seventy-five percent of businesses registered with the Local Content Secretariat are women-owned

As of April 10, 1,250 local companies have registered with Guyana's Local Content Secretariat, with 75% being 100% female-owned.  Women's participation in the energy sector...
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Christina Ramroop drives bold local content action at Stena Drilling

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Christina Ramroop serves as Stena Drilling’s Administration and Local Content Officer in Guyana. Her role allows her to develop...
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Guyanese logistics companies teaming up to develop deepwater port

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Muneshwers Ltd. and John Fernandes Ltd. are working through their joint venture, Cranes Guyana Inc., to bring a true...
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Noble Discoverer rig to stay offshore Colombia under extended Petrobras contract

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Noble Corporation has secured a 390-day contract extension from Petrobras Colombia for its Noble Discoverer semi-submersible rig. In an April...
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Inspired by Suriname, Guyana considers bonds for local energy participation

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Guyana is weighing the use of bonds as a financing tool to deepen local participation in its growing oil...
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ExxonMobil to appraise 2022 Barreleye discovery 

ExxonMobil is engaged in appraisal drilling operations at the Barreleye-2 well of the Stabroek Block.  The operation started on April 6, using the Stena Carron...
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Guyana-Suriname Basin, Brazil among busiest regions this year for high-impact drill campaigns

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High impact exploration drilling is expected to remain stable in 2025, with 65-75 wells targeted for completion, compared to...
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Noble Developer to drill three wells offshore Suriname

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Noble Corporation announced on Monday that it has entered an agreement with PETRONAS Suriname E&P B.V. for the high-specification...
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Guyana’s oil production averaged 620,000 bpd in January

Crude oil production offshore Guyana averaged 620,000 barrels per day (b/d) in January, the lowest it’s been since August 2024. The total volume produced...
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Guyana oil production averaged 656,000 b/d in December

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ExxonMobil Guyana produced 20.3 million barrels of crude in December 2024 at an average rate of approximately 656,000 barrels...
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Six FPSOs targeting over five billion barrels of oil at Stabroek Block – Hess

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Hess Corporation has revealed that nearly half of the Stabroek Block’s massive 11.6-billion-barrel reserve will be tapped with six...
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Petronas, ExxonMobil make third Block 52 discovery offshore Suriname 

Petronas has added to Suriname’s oil bounty with a new discovery in Block 52 at the Fusaea-1 exploration well.  The prospect is located about 170...
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Russia strikes black gold off British Antarctic coast, 511 billion barrels worth 

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(Yahoo News, May 13, 2024): Russia has found huge oil and gas reserves in British Antarctic territory, potentially leading...
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Petrobras replicates Guyana, Suriname success with second discovery at Potiguar Basin

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Petrobras has struck oil in a well located in Brazil’s Potiguar Basin, during a campaign it embarked on in...
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Guyana's Oil Ledger

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Guyana’s rate of oil output increased by 5% in February

Guyana’s offshore oil production rate climbed by 5% in February 2025 compared to the previous month, reaching an average of 648,000 barrels per day...

Energy Insights

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New lawsuit claims that the Government of Guyana’s management of the Natural Resource Fund is unlawful and unconstitutional

A local businessman has filed a lawsuit challenging the Government of Guyana’s (GoG) management of the Natural Resource Fund (the Fund) established under the...

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MODEC partners with STEMGuyana to support learning pods

MODEC has partnered with STEMGuyana to support its Learning Pods initiative, ensuring continued access to after-school education in Math, Science, English, and Technology for...

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