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GUYANA Keppel to deliver third FPSO ; nearing completion ; Prosperity for Payara ; First Lady dedicates FPSO in Singapore ; ExxonMobil targets two more wells ; First Lady Arya tours Prosperity ; ExxonMobil potential for expansion ; reports progress in developments ; FID on Uaru development ; SBM in initial pact with PRC yard for Whiptail FPSO ; Exxon’s US$160M H/Q ; seeks waste management investors ; SBM seeks supply chain management ; Liza 1 expenses ; Hess cut but still a ‘world-class growth story’ ; Guyana reserves big on Hess radar ; expects higher 2023 spending ; New UK chamber looks to boost trade, investment ; Qatar to draft gas leak plans ; Busy year for Upstream sector ; [6295 words]
TRINIDAD 1 Touchstone Royston-1x operations ; Woodside commitment ; bpTT 2023 plans ; UTT, Point Lisas Chamber sign MOU ; Shell, NIHERST launch robotic competition ; Heritage refinances debt ; MP wants Heritage to replace ageing pipelines ; Perenco -time to deliver, ; Where were the good Samaritans in Paria tragedy? ; NGC Chair looks at value creation ; Atlantic LNG restructuring plans ; Croatia gets LNG cargo ; Sale of Clico Shares ; Young leaders navigate energy sector ; Unipet ; $800m for energy, $15m for foreign ministries ; Avoiding outflow of gas finances ; Sites for wind farms ; Fix poor governance ; NP ; [14513 Words]
TRINIDAD 2 ; UWI Don- Renewables thrust impeded ; Landfill waste to power TCL kilns ; Advocates for renewables policy : carrot and stick ; Shell, BP bands at Panorama ; Obituary Wilfred Sidney Knox 1925-2023 ; Legendary businessman ; Debt to Sidney Knox ; Atlantic supports schools ; NEL profit of $203M ; Quarries ; Economic growth ; IMF expects T&T to continue growing ; EurochamTT linking T&T and Europe ; Removing EU blacklist status ; [10235 Words ]
ISABELANA 1; Dragon dance ; Shell gas pipeline from Venezuela to Trinidad ; Shell ; 4Q 2022 results ; sets record as profits more than double ; Shell Q4 Reflections ; chief rejects calls for probe into alleged greenwashing ; profit reaches $9.8 billion, LNG sales rise ; Strong Dividend Growth ; UK Creates Energy Security Department ; OEUK highlights talent behind transition ; Cuba – Melbana Energy to drill first appraisal well ; Colombia/Ecuador – Gran Tierra Energy continued reserves growth ; ATOME Energy in Central America/Caribbean ; Tullow January trading statement and operational update ; [20668 Words]
ISABELANA 2 ; Dragon Deadlock Defused ; US approves Trinidad-Venezuela talks ; NGC endorses Dragon project ; Business hails Dragon sanction waiver ; Ramnarine predicts Dragon gas by 2027 ; Minister: Ramnarine clueless on Dragon deal ; Stuart and Delcy discuss Dragon in Caracas ; Comments at Guyana Energy Expo ; constraints dog Dragon Stalemate ; OTHER TT COMMENTS ON DRAGON ; Dragon is major boost ; Shell TT gratified by Venezuela talks ; Counting Dragons before they hatch ; Tell the truth on economic situation ; Eni, Repsol seek control to lift oil output ; Greenpeace exits Shell oil platform ; bp fourth quarter and full year 2022 results ; bp Integrated Energy Company strategy update ; PRC spy balloon could collect intelligence signals
CARICOM 1 ; Energy Diplomacy In CARICOM ; Energy transition strategies ; Rowley sells T&T energy hub to global stakeholders ; Growing geopolitical and regional influence ; Regional ‘agri-tech’ campus ; Dragon cannot save businesses ; investment opportunities in Guyana ; CDB and World Bank Agree ; Caricom and CSME ; TT signs agreement for better integration ; Clarion call for unity ; Energy ministers – regional collaboration is key ; UWI staff protest over wage talks ; Guyana job opportunities ; Sapakara well offshore > 200-MMbbl resource ; [9200 Words ]
CARICOM 2 ; Canadian leader at CARICOM in The Bahamas ; 44th Caricom Summit ; Canada deploys navy to Haiti ; John Kerry hears HoGs ; Minister – Guyana can learn from T&T ; Guyana not interested in Guaracara refinery ; Gas gang in Guyana ; Address by Dr Keith Rowley Prime Minister of T&T ; Interest in Dragon Gas at Energy Expo ; Government cooperation on Dragon ; Guyana, a new destination for companies ; invites Caribbean financial institutions ; Guaracara refinery sale ; Caveat Emptor [6985 Words ]
January Headlines…….and links to earlier months