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Ramps Logistics and Flying Ship Technologies Chart New Horizons:  Revolutionizing the future of sustainable log-tech shipping

Ramps Logistics and Flying Ship Technologies Chart New Horizons: Revolutionizing the future of sustainable log-tech shipping

Ramps Logistics Limited has signed a letter of intent with Flying Ship Technologies Corporation to introduce unmanned autonomous, eco-friendly, wing-in-ground-effect vessels, or "Flying Ships", to the Caribbean and South America. This innovative collaboration will revolutionize shipping in the region by decreasing vessel costs, significantly cutting shipping time, and reducing our carbon footprint.

Minister receives update on Woodside Calypso Deepwater Project

Minister receives update on Woodside Calypso Deepwater Project

The Ministry of Energy has indicated that Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, The Honourable Stuart R. Young, MP met with Woodside Energy executives today, Tuesday 22nd August, 2023 for an update and discussion on the Calypso Deepwater project.

Origin Materials and Proman Partner to Produce Low-Carbon Biofuels

Origin Materials and Proman Partner to Produce Low-Carbon Biofuels

Origin Materials, Inc. the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, and Proman, a global leader in natural gas-derived products and one of the world’s largest producers of methanol, today announced a strategic partnership centered on low-carbon biofuel production utilizing Origin’s technology platform and Proman’s worldwide fuels capabilities and expertise.

Trinity Jacobin-1 oil discovery confirmed

Trinity Jacobin-1 oil discovery confirmed

Trinity Exploration has confirmed the Jacobin-1 oil discovery in the Palo Seco area. The company has stated that over 290 feet of net oil pay was encountered in the Jacobin well, including 63 feet of net oil pay in the deeper exploration targets.

NGC: Gas supply to be impacted by production shut-in

NGC: Gas supply to be impacted by production shut-in

The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited has received notice that one of it’s major upstream suppliers of natural gas was forced to shut in its gas production due to an unplanned technical issue.

Minister of Energy meets Woodside Country Manager

Minister of Energy meets Woodside Country Manager

Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, the Honourable Stuart R. Young, MP, met with Woodside Energy’s Ms. Shiva McMahon, Executive Vice President, International Operations who introduced the Minister to Ms. Kellyanne Lochan, President and Country Manager (Ag) of Woodside Energy, Trinidad and Tobago.

Ministry of Energy engages with IDB on green hydrogen project

Ministry of Energy engages with IDB on green hydrogen project

The Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) led by the Honorable Stuart R Young MP, met with a delegation from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) led by Ms. Carina Cockburn as well as representatives of the National Energy Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (National Energy) and its President Dr. Vernon Paltoo.

NGC and WASA sign landmark MOU

NGC and WASA sign landmark MOU

Continuing its thrust to create symbiotic and sustainable relationships within the industry and with other ministries, The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) and the Water and Sewerage Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (WASA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate and share learnings around critical functional activities common across both organisations.

Digital platform vital to CARICOM’s renewable energy efforts

Digital platform vital to CARICOM’s renewable energy efforts

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has floated the idea of a digital procurement platform to allow Barbados and other Caribbean countries access to lithium batteries and other renewable energy components, critical to the renewable energy transition.

CSA Ocean Sciences Concludes Post Drill Survey Offshore Trinidad

CSA Ocean Sciences Concludes Post Drill Survey Offshore Trinidad

CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. (CSA), an international marine environmental consulting and survey company, today announced the conclusion of a post drill monitoring survey (PDMS) offshore Trinidad for a local upstream oil and gas operator. The well was drilled by the operator during May to August 2022, with CSA completing the PDMS in November 2022 in full accordance with local regulatory requirements.

Stuart Young: We need to talk about energy security

Stuart Young: We need to talk about energy security

At the opening ceremony of the Caribbean Sustainable Energy Conference 2023, Hon. Stuart Young, Minister of Energy and Energy Industries during his keynote address, focused on “reality” and the need to focus on energy security. He said that this needed to be the leading platform and pillar of our way forward.

NGC expands upstream portfolio with acquisition from Heritage

NGC expands upstream portfolio with acquisition from Heritage

The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) deepened its presence and participation along the local natural gas value chain, with its latest acquisition of shareholdings in several upstream gas assets. Following the execution of a Sales and Purchase Agreement in July 2021, NGC E&P Investments Limited - a wholly owned subsidiary of NGC - completed the acquisition of Heritage Petroleum Company Limited’s (Heritage’s) participating interest in the Offshore Blocks NCMA 4 (20%), Block 22 (10%) and Block 9 (100%), which are in Trinidad’s North Coast Marine Area (NCMA). It also acquired Heritage’s 19.5% shareholding in Point Fortin LNG Exports Limited (PFLE). Gas is sold to NGC for the Domestic market and to PFLE for the LNG export market.

Trinity successful bid for Buenos Ayres Licence

Trinity successful bid for Buenos Ayres Licence

Trinity Exploration & Production plc (AIM: TRIN), the independent E&P company focused on Trinidad and Tobago, is pleased to announce that it has been advised by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries ("MEEI") that Trinity's application for the Buenos Ayres block offered in the 2022 Onshore and Nearshore Competitive Bid Round has been successful.

Erik Keskula selected as Heritage Petroleum CEO

Erik Keskula selected as Heritage Petroleum CEO

Chairman Michael Quamina SC and the Board of Directors of Heritage Petroleum Company Limited (Heritage) have selected Erik Keskula as the CEO of the Company. Mr. Keskula will serve as the CEO Designate for the period June 1st to June 13th and will assume full responsibility when Ms. Arlene Chow current CEO retires from the Company on June 13th, 2023.

Arlene Chow retires from Heritage Petroleum

Arlene Chow retires from Heritage Petroleum

After four years of service, Chief Executive Officer and veteran energy professional Arlene Chow will retire from Heritage Petroleum Company Limited (Heritage).