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  • 26-Apr-2021
Graduate Engineers eager to begin overseas trainin…

(OilNow) Dutch floater specialist SBM Offshore is forging ahead with expanding its local workforce in Guyana where it is currently operating one oil production vessel with two more under…

Oil tankers are seen parked at a yard outside a fuel depot on the outskirts of Kolkata February 3, 2015. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/File Photo
  • 25-Apr-2021
India in talks with Guyana for long-term crude sup…

(Reuters) India, the world's third-largest crude consumer and importer, has approached Guyana's government about a possible long-term deal to buy the South American country's oil, a Guyanese…

Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo
  • 17-Apr-2021
Local Content must be measured by value of contrac…

(DPI) Vice President, Hon. Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo says local content must be measured by the value of the contracts given to Guyanese firms by oil companies, rather than the amount. During his…

Labour Minister Joseph Hamilton addressing the launch of Occupational Safety and Health Month 2021 outside his ministry, Upper Brickdam, Georgetown.(Photo Courtesy Demerarawaves)
  • 04-Apr-2021
Offshore occupational health and safety inspection…

(Demerarawaves) Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton said the inspection of offshore oil production and exploration facilities could start by year end after Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)…

The Noble Sam Croft drillship [Photo courtesy of Noble Sam Croft]
  • 30-Mar-2021
Sixth drillship arrives in Guyana’s waters

–awaiting additional resources to commence drilling (Guyana Chronicle) GUYANA’S waters is now home to six drill ships, with the recent arrival of Noble Corporation’s Sam Croft, which will be…

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  • 12-Mar-2021
Liza Destiny Oil Production highlights gradual inc…

The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources in keeping its commitment to all citizens wishes to highlight Guyana’s upward oil production trajectory since production began…

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  • 03-Mar-2021
InFab to provide fabrication services for Prosperi…

─ significant milestone for local companies (DPI) For the first time, a local company will be offering fabrication services for a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel.…

Minister of Natural Resources, Hon. Vickram Bharrat speaks at the laucnh of the event (Photo Courtesy OilNow))
  • 24-Feb-2021
GEC-X ’21 to focus on local content, energy mix

(OIlNow) For the first time, local organisers will be fully spearheading an energy conference that is set for September 28-29, 2021, and that event—the Guyana Energy Conference and Exhibition (GEC…

Guyana Energy Conference
  • 21-Feb-2021
Inaugural Guyana Energy Conference set for Monday…

(OilNow) The inaugural Guyana Energy Conference and Exhibition (GEC-X ’21) will be officially launched on Monday, February 22, at the Pegasus Hotel in the country’s capital, Georgetown. The…