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Fuelling energy woes, Uzbekistan sees drop in gas output

24 February 2023

Production is falling as demand increases, forcing country to look to Russia for energy supplies.

ING: Green sovereign bond sales stabilise and so does the greenium.

24 February 2023

The euro sovereign and supranational, sub-sovereign and agency (SSA) green bond market is maturing after a turbulent 2022. Supply levels have stabilised and there are signs that it is finally matching demand.

TotalEnergies preparing to launch multi-well drilling programme offshore Namibia

23 February 2023

TotalEnergies (France) will launch a multi-well deepwater drilling programme offshore Namibia to determine the extent of its discoveries at the Venus oilfield.

Chevron, Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum sign MoU on methane emissions reduction

23 February 2023

Chevron (US) has agreed to co-operate with Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources with the goal of reducing methane emissions in the oil and gas sector.

Pemex reportedly looking to pay off debts with its own funds rather than turning to investors

23 February 2023

Mexico’s national oil company Pemex is looking to pay off its debts using its own funds instead of turning to investors, two sources familiar with the matter confirmed.

Karoon Energy to drill second control well at Neon field offshore Brazil

23 February 2023

Australia’s Karoon Energy will drill a second control well, Neon-2, at the Neon discovery in the Santos basin after achieving positive preliminary results at its first control well, Neon-1.

Filling in the empty spaces at Stabroek

23 February 2023

As Guyana’s government makes plans to reclaim 20% of the country’s only producing block, ExxonMobil looks into using the isolated Ranger oilfield as the basis for a new development project.

Head of VEHSI talks up benefits of Guyana’s new offshore oil and gas service base

23 February 2023

Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base Inc. (VEHSI), a joint venture established by Guyanese and Belgian investors, expects the service base it is building to reduce the cost of delivering supplies for offshore oil projects by 12%.

Challenger Energy set to wrap up first-phase work programme at AREA OFF-1 in Q2 2023

23 February 2023

AIM-listed Challenger Energy is on track to wrap up its work programme for the first four-year period of its exploration licence for the AREA OFF-1 block offshore Uruguay during the second quarter of 2023.

Maxar to provide satellite monitoring services to prevent oil spills offshore Guyana

23 February 2023

US-based Maxar Technologies has signed a three-year deal with Guyana’s Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) for remote monitoring services to limit the negative environmental impact of offshore oil projects.

Guyana’s government talks up financial advantages of GTE payment deal

23 February 2023

Guyana’s government has indicated that it sees the agreement that it has struck with ExxonMobil on covering the costs of the Gas-to-Energy (GTE) project as very advantageous.