MODEC Guyana seeks contractors for FPSO mooring hook-up services for Hammerhead project

June 2 (oilnow.gy) MODEC Guyana is seeking contractors for floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel mooring hook-up services for the Hammerhead project offshore Guyana, according to a Request for Information (RFI) published on June 1 through the Centre for Local Business Development (CLBD). The opportunity forms part of preparations for the Hammerhead development, which is expected... Continue Reading →

June 2, 2026 0

Karoon Energy Completes Transition Period and Assumes Operation of the Bauna Field FPSO

June 1 - Independent oil company Karoon Energy announced the completion of the transition of operations of the Baúna FPSO (formerly called Cidade de Itajaí). To recap, the platform was acquired from Altera & Ocyan (A&O) in April of last year for US$115 million plus approximately US$8 million in transaction costs. Since then, the two... Continue Reading →

June 1, 2026 0

Tiny Guyana poised for big Iran oil gains and growth strains

May 30 (Reuters) - Guyana was already the world’s fastest growing economy before the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran drove up oil prices. Now, the tiny Caribbean nation of nearly 1 million people will reap an even bigger bonanza as the conflict reshapes global energy markets. The war that caused one of the largest energy disruptions... Continue Reading →

May 31, 2026 0

SBM Offshore signed contracts for Petrobras’ FPSOs SEAP-I and SEAP-II

May 29, 2026 SBM Offshore announces that it has been awarded contracts by Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) for two FPSO projects located in the Sergipe-Alagoas basin, located in the northeastern part of Brazil. Under these contracts, SBM Offshore will design, build and operate FPSOs SEAP-I and SEAP-II. The consortia led by Petrobras will own the... Continue Reading →

May 29, 2026 0

IMCA issued diver safety warning as global subsea decommissioning accelerates

May 29 - New guidance aims to reduce diver risk as ageing offshore infrastructure drives increasingly complex dismantlement operations The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published new industry guidance designed to improve safety during subsea decommissioning and dismantlement projects, warning that ageing offshore infrastructure, incomplete historical records and changing site conditions are creating an... Continue Reading →

May 29, 2026 0

Petrobras Announces R$60 Billion Investment for Sergipe Deepwater Project and Pipeline Tender in 2026

May 28 - Petrobras announced investments of approximately R$60 billion in Sergipe as part of the Sergipe Deepwater Project (SEAP), an initiative that should increase the Northeast's share of the national natural gas supply from the current 16% to 31% by 2035. The information was announced by the state-owned company's president, Magda Chambriard. The SEAP... Continue Reading →

May 29, 2026 0

Suriname’s Block 52 Could Become Commercial in 18 Months

My 28 (Reuters) Malaysia's oil and gas producer Petronas is exploring for oil at offshore Block 52 in Suriname, which was declared commercially viable for the development of natural gas late last year following large discoveries in the area, the managing director of state company Staatsolie said on Wednesday. "We hope also to somewhere in... Continue Reading →

May 28, 2026 0

SBM Offshore’s SWIR Technology Receives ABS Statement of Maturity

May 27 (OE) ABS has issued a Statement of Maturity for SBM Offshore’s Seawater Intake Riser (SWIR) technology. Developed in collaboration with Shell, the SWIR technology features an innovative technique to pump colder seawater from approximately 700 meters below the ocean’s surface up to an FPSO’s topsides to be used for cooling purposes. Depending on... Continue Reading →

May 27, 2026 0

Baker Hughes Expands Integrated Well Construction Contract with Petrobras

May 27 (OE) Baker Hughes announced Tuesday a major contract extension with Petrobras to provide integrated solutions for well construction across Brazil’s Santos Basin. Baker Hughes will expand the company’s comprehensive well construction operations in several of the basin’s oilfields. The company’s advanced portfolio – including the AutoTrak™ rotary steerable system, cutting-edge logging-while-drilling tools, and... Continue Reading →

May 27, 2026 0

Guyana seen as more attractive oil investment destination as Venezuela debt talks continue – S&P Global

May 26 (oilnow.gy) Guyana is seen as a more attractive oil investment destination as Venezuela works through a sovereign debt restructuring process that analysts say could take years to complete, according to an S&P Global analysis published on May 20. The report examined Venezuela’s plans to restructure sovereign debt and obligations tied to state oil... Continue Reading →

May 26, 2026 0

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MODEC Guyana seeks contractors for FPSO mooring hook-up services for Hammerhead project

Karoon Energy Completes Transition Period and Assumes Operation of the Bauna Field FPSO

Tiny Guyana poised for big Iran oil gains and growth strains

SBM Offshore signed contracts for Petrobras’ FPSOs SEAP-I and SEAP-II

IMCA issued diver safety warning as global subsea decommissioning accelerates

Petrobras Announces R$60 Billion Investment for Sergipe Deepwater Project and Pipeline Tender in 2026

Suriname’s Block 52 Could Become Commercial in 18 Months

SBM Offshore’s SWIR Technology Receives ABS Statement of Maturity

Baker Hughes Expands Integrated Well Construction Contract with Petrobras

Guyana seen as more attractive oil investment destination as Venezuela debt talks continue – S&P Global

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