Headlines December 2022

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TRINIDAD  Atlantic LNG restructuring deal open doors for gas sector :  exciting times for energy sector? :  Train 1 Still Offline after 18 Months :  ALNG proceeds on single train :  ‘Historic’ restructuring of ALNG :  Trinidad, Shell, BP advance with restructuring :  Energy Chamber welcomes Atlantic restructuring :  Background to Atlantic Epic ;  Train 1 extinction confirmed Feb 23 2022 :  Point Lisas Steel plant to re-open ? :  Global Steel Sector Outlook Deteriorates on Lower Consumption :  First bpTT compression platform operating offshore :  BP starts production from Cassia C facility.

TRINIDAD 2    :  Challenger Energy & Predator : Rig workers evacuated from Jack-up Noble Regina Allen :  failure in the jacking gear  :  Phoenix Park Gas  : National Energy :  Obituary Indar Maharaj 1959-2022 : Winter weather :  UWI don reports 510,000 squatters  :  Governance

GUYANA    Launch of offshore bid round :  First for Offshore Petroleum (terms) :  Launch of First offshore Licensing Round (Map) :  NRF holds over US$1.3 Billion :  Amarinth wins order for SBM FPSO :  Saipem awarded new offshore contracts :  Norway hails historic carbon credit venture :  Exxon considers buying Carbon Credits :  Hess pays $750m for carbon credits :  Income from forest preservation :  Gas-to-Energy project :

GUYANA 2    :ExxonMobil commitment :  EU : Chatham House : Ali urges Diaspora to invest :  Guyana – A Top-Tier Oil Producer :  World Bank loan funds reservoir software :  ECLAC US, Canadian investors interested in Amaila Falls hydropower :Nigerian assassin at State House

:CARICOM   : Tullow Oil names new CFO : TotalEnergies & APA Corp. conduct Sapakara flow test :  IMF Approves US$113 Million  Extended Fund Facility and US$189 Million   Resilience and Sustainability Facility for Barbados :  Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit’s party scored yet another victory in Dominica’s snap elections :  CARICOM-Cuba Summit :  IMF Concludes 2018 Article IV Consultation with St. Kitts and Nevis :

CARICOM 2 : CDB   US$17 Million for Geothermal Energyin Nevis  :  Massy Gas  :  IMF– Suriname : Eastern Caribbean Currency Union- Technical Assistance Report-Review :  IDB- Guyana  :  IMF- Barbados :

ISABELANA   :  Chevron to Control Oil Facility in Venezuela : Offshore gas  back in play as sanctions start to ease :  Gas in the spotlight as US eases sanctions :  XVII Virtual Regional Conference on Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic Putin exit plan to Venezuela if Ukraine bid fails :  Caracas to resume ties with Dutch territories Houston American Energy :  Foreign investment in Latin America :  Inter-American Development Bank.  :   First UK coal mine in 30 years :  How hydrogen can decarbonise the gas network : BP to move to new London HQ :  starts production from Cassia C facility :  Trinidad & Tobago determined to carve out natural gas role in changing world :  US ambassador-designate arrives in Trinidad :

ISABELANA 2  :  Kanfer & CB Fenton to create LNG bunkering hub :  Energy Dilemmas of Roraima :  Arrow Exploration   operations update :  US Congress passes Bolivar Act :  CNOOC to exit the West :  A brighter sun :

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