TotalEnergies and Apache Corporation have encountered oil in the Sapakara South-1 well on Block 58 off the coast of Suriname. This announcement follows previous discoveries at Maka Central, Sapakara West, Kwaskwasi and Keskesi.
ExxonMobil today said it made a discovery at Whiptail in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. The Whiptail-1 well encountered 246 feet (75 meters) of net pay in high quality oil bearing sandstone reservoirs. Drilling is also ongoing at the Whiptail-2 well, which has encountered 167 feet (51 meters) of net pay in high quality oil bearing sandstone reservoirs. Drilling continues at both wells to test deeper targets, and results will be evaluated for future development.
Exxon Request for Information - Provision of Multi Purpose Vessels, Platform Support Vessels and Fast Support Vessels
bp Trinidad and Tobago LLC (bpTT) announced the installation of the topsides of its Cassia Compression (Cassia C) platform off Trinidad’s east coast.
BHP has announced the signing of a nickel supply agreement with one of the world’s leading sustainable energy companies, Tesla Inc.
ExxonMobil has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to participate in the recently announced Acorn carbon capture and storage project (CCS) in Scotland. The project plans to capture and store approximately 5-6 million tons of CO2 per year by 2030 from gas terminals at the St Fergus complex at Peterhead, Scotland, which includes ExxonMobil’s joint venture gas terminal.
bp has formed an exclusive consultancy agreement with Quaybridge, a leading UK-based renewables consultancy with global expertise in offshore wind. The two will work together to advance bp’s global offshore wind portfolio as part of its zero-carbon growth strategy, and accelerate the building of in-house offshore wind knowledge for bp.
The Energy Chamber began the second phase of administering vaccines to the energy sector on July 21st, 2021. The vaccinations that are part of Phase II of the vaccination drive are being administered by the Acropolis Medical Centre.
Shell Trinidad and Tobago has announced that production has started on Block 5C in the East Coast Marine Area (ECMA) in Trinidad and Tobago.
bpTT's Cassia C platform has arrived safely from Altamira, Mexico and is now in the Gulf of Paria.
The Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, the Honourable Stuart R. Young, M.P. has advised that, after consultation with the Minister of Health, the Honourable Terrence Deyalsingh, M.P., the Government is going to allocate a further 5,000 vaccines for application in the Energy sector, when the next tranche of vaccines arrive in Trinidad and Tobago.
bp’s Cassia C platform has sailed away from the Altamira fabrication yard, Mexico and is now on its way to T&T.
The Republic Group has signaled its intention to lend and invest USD$200 million by 2025 to support actions that would help achieve major Climate Finance Goals. These goals will be achieved by activities which include the lending and investment for loans that enable the sale of electric and hybrid cars, loans that are aligned to the promotion of clean fuels, renewable energy and technology, that contribute to an improvement in energy efficiency and construction loans that deploy climate-resilient technologies.
Proman has finalised an agreement to build two additional 49,900 dwt methanol dual-fuel MR tankers, bringing its total investment in methanol-powered vessels to six newbuildings. Proman will be the sole owner of the Provident and Progressive, alongside the Promise which is due to be delivered in Q3 2022. These vessels join Proman’s expanding fleet, including its three jointly owned methanol dual-fuel tankers with JV partners Stena Bulk.
Tender: Kenson Group: Supplies of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Deadline: 23rd July 2021
TotalEnergies and its partner Qatar Petroleum have been awarded Block 6 and Block 8 in the Suriname SHO Bid Round 2020/2021. TotalEnergies shall operate these blocks, situated in shallow water with depths between 30 meters and 50 meters, and adjacent to the TotalEnergies operated Block 58, where 4 significant discoveries have been made since January 2020 and where operations are continuing in 2021.
Invitation to Tender: (Re-Issue) Design, Supply, Install and Commissioning of a Solar Photovoltaic Generation System at the Piarco International Airport
ExxonMobil has announced a discovery at Longtail-3 in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana.
Drilling at Longtail-3 encountered 230 feet (70 meters) of net pay, including newly identified, high quality hydrocarbon bearing reservoirs below the original Longtail-1 discovery intervals. The well is located approximately two miles (3.5 kilometers) south of the Longtail-1 well. It was drilled in more than 6,100 feet (1860 meters) of water by the Stena DrillMAX.
The STOW Implementation Board wishes to remind all contractors and operators that effective June 1st 2020, the colour coding for the certification of portable lifting appliances and accessories, including slings was realigned to conform with the RAL colour codes https://www.ralcolorchart.com/about-ral-colors as indicated below. This colour pattern will repeat for subsequent two-year periods.