Category: Offshore production

Guyana to remain a carbon sink through 2030, even with massive oil projects online

March 23 (oilnow.gy) Guyana will remain a net carbon sink through 2030 even as it expands oil production with multiple offshore projects, according to an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for ExxonMobil’s proposed Longtail development. The assessment, prepared by ExxonMobil consultant Acorn International, found that cumulative greenhouse gas emissions from existing activities, the Longtail project and associated... Continue Reading →

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Maha Capital buys stake in Venezuelan oil field

March 18 - Maha Capital, a Stockholm-listed oil company controlled by the Brazilian asset manager Starboard, exercised its right to acquire a 24% stake in a Venezuelan oil field following the easing of sanctions by the United States. The decision came after the US Treasury Department authorized transactions with the state-owned PDVSA this week, paving... Continue Reading →

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PRIO – Wahoo Field Start-Up

March 19, 2026 - PRIO S.A. (the “Company” or “PRIO”) (B3: PRIO3), in compliance with best corporate governance practices, hereby informs its shareholders and the market in general that it has opened the first producing well at the Wahoo Field. Following production stabilization and completion of fiscal metering procedures, the Company will release a further... Continue Reading →

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The Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) Audits Petrobras’ Contracting of Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Vessels

The Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) conducted an audit to analyze how Petrobras contracts and operates FPSOs. These vessels are used to process oil and gas at sea, store it, and then transfer it to other ships. They are important for Petrobras because they are more flexible and faster to install than stationary exploration... Continue Reading →

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Guyana drilling surges as ExxonMobil and Halliburton deliver first fully automated closed-loop well placement

March 18 (oilnow.gy) Halliburton and ExxonMobil Guyana Limited have completed the industry’s first fully automated closed-loop well placement offshore Guyana, the companies said in a March 16 release. The project was carried out with Sekal, Noble, and the Wells Alliance Guyana team. The automated workflow links geological data, well placement decisions, and rig control systems... Continue Reading →

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ExxonMobil presses ahead with development drilling at Uaru

March 18 (oilnow.gy) ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) will continue development drilling at the Uaru Project’s UA_4P04 drill center in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, according to a notice from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD). Operations began on March 12, 2026, within Guyana’s Exclusive Economic Zone. The MODU Noble Tom Madden is conducting the drilling campaign.... Continue Reading →

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