STOP PRESS OBITUARY…Sir Shridath Ramphal (1928-2024)
GUYANA 1…ExxonMobil eyes gas developments : Workshop on oil spill response : Gas-to-energy project : UK talks business : US-Guyana mineral-mapping : …US$1.8M contract : …Former Exxon VP : French Beicip Franlab for Stabroek audit : Global champions bid for data repository : Guyana oil sector management : …. among better-regulated industries in the world : Oil refinery not feasible : ….‘unapologetic’ exploring natural resources : …PSA finalised, & new licences : UK firm secures contract :
GUYANA 2 FDI surges by 64 % : Hess : 668k bbls in June : Greater Guyana Initiative champions workforce & females : Modernising the grid : Story of Guyana oil deal : Henry Djaba signs billion-dollar Oil & Gas project : ExxonMobil risks in Guyana reaped $1 Trillion rewards : Chevron’s/Hess merger delayed to 2025 : Exxon oil rates drop :
TRINIDAD 1 : UK boosts business ties : McDermott clinches Manatee Shell gig : …to construct platform : Natural gas output rises : Proman Trinidad and Tobago as methanol bunkering hub : ….’can create downstream value’: ….scales up methanol bunkering : Methanol-infused fuel products : Miracle Methanol : Waterfront Shipping wraps up STS methanol bunkering : …CEO anticipates ‘seamless transition’: Minister meets ALNG executives : …Restructuring strengthens Atlantic : NGL reports major turnaround : bp & EOG– Coconut gas in 2027 : Perenco pipeline offshore first flow : UK-Trinidad oil & gas merger : …One condition, more to go in Trinity’s acquisition : …outbids Touchstone for :… Upheaval of Touchstone plan : US vessel to survey Woodside’s deepwater : A&V ‘vindicated’ : National Enterprises Ltd loss : NP rural gas stations unprofitable : Gas stations form Owners Dealers Association :Sea Lots basin restored : Removal of Capsized Oil Barge off Tobago After Six Months :….Gulfstream refloated :
TRINIDAD 2 : T&T back on energy map : UNC criticize Paria US$7b bill for refined products : Jindal dumps refinery bid : …Saga of a Refinery albatross :….Jindal not only potential investor : Blame crime & bureaucracy for foreign investors fleeing :…Analysts tell PM: Don’t blame Opposition : Visiting minister deepens Indian ties :….robots for healthcare : Advancing T&T Economic Prosperity : Partnering with US in renewables : Atlantic youth vacation programme : INDEPENDENCE DAY MESSAGES
1) Kamla: Eliminate threats to T&T’s independence : 2) PM: Real prospects for a brighter future : Pirates boarding barge in Sea Lots spark shootout : Authoritarian politics blitz progress in energy : Sustainable Blue Economy : Port Authority results 2021 : 2023 electricity rate hike :
CARICOM : Hess seeks partners for Block 59 : Equinor exits Suriname : Petronas FLNG option :….ExxonMobil & PETRONAS consider project : TotalEnergies 32-well campaign in Suriname : …develops deepwater : IMF Agreement with Suriname : Suriname sells carbon credits : T&T & Curaçao trade boost : LIAT 202 : Afreximbank : Jamaica : ...& IMF :…&United Oil & Gas : CDB to improve public road transport :…&Agence Française de Développement Partnership USD50 million : …&Climate Resilience Planning for Kingston Harbour : US launches Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship Hub in Jamaica : Grenada trade mission to Guyana :
CARICOM 2 : IICA & UWI sign agriculture MOU : Hurricane Ernesto makes landfall on Bermuda : Caricom to “forcefully” confront Commonwealth : Caricom ratifies National Security & Law Enforcement Council : Rising Gun Crimes – Urgent Action required : Lawrence Duprey 1935-2024 : Education and nation-building : Mathematics monkey-wrench :
ISABELANA : Gulfstream in Trinidad after 30-hour voyage : Trade & diplomatic relations between Canada and T&T : TT promotes methanol for airlines : Stock meltdown raises T&T concerns : Colombia – update ; world’s deepest offshore well planned for this year : well Colombia delineates Petrobras gas find : OPEC+ limited scope to lift output amid rising supply : Latin America Development Bank : Panama Canal lifts vessel draft to 50 feet : What is next? : Caricom’s Venezuela muddle : T&T uncertain over gas due to Venezuela unrest :…& post-election relationship :…& result needs validation : Between a rock and a hard place : Rowley= T&T has no position on Venezuela : Venezuela and TT : Venezuelans protest dubious election results: Russia fails to load ‘shadow’ LNG carrier: US presidential developments crucial to Caricom & T&T : The Rt Hon David Lammy MP : Dominican Republic Assessing Digital Currency (Phase 1 and 2):
ISABELANA 2 : US recognizes Maduro’s opponent : High Commissioner concerned about Venezuela : Machado- ‘Maduro should negotiate’ : …& Eleven states reject TSJ ruling :…& Venezuelan election : …& Government “an authoritarian tendency” :….& OAS recalls deals with Venezuela :…& opposition organizing a massive march :….& ICC monitors :…&US hails support on Venezuela, denied by 6 CARICOM states : ….& TT sanguine over Dragon : …& TT Analysts urge PM to end ‘cowardly’ stance :…& OAS rejects Venezuela Supreme Court ruling : …&Official asserts ‘lack of transparency and veracity’ : …& Four LatAm countries insist Venezuela’s TSJ consolidated fraud : Iran and Venezuela ratify partnership :
Headlines July 2024 And links to earlier months