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Tullow Oil set to get exploration license in Guyana
2015-12-05 19:39:07| Chemicals - Topix.net
" Guyana's Government Information Agency says British petroleum giant Tullow Oil PLC will be awarded an exploration license near an offshore basin where Exxon Mobil found large quantities of oil and gas in May. Firm officials met in the past week with Guyanese President David Granger and other government leaders to discuss how to develop the country's fledgling petroleum industry. Officials said Saturday that Tullow will partner with a smaller firm they did not identify for the exploratory work once the license is approved in the coming weeks.
At U.N., Guyana blasts Venezuela over century-old border spat
2015-09-29 22:06:11| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Guyana used the United Nations as a forum to blast Venezuela on Tuesday, accusing the neighboring oil powerhouse of "intimidation and aggression" related to a border dispute two days after the countries agreed to restore diplomatic ties. In his speech at the U.N. General Assembly, Guyana's president David Granger accused his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolas Maduro, of cross-border bullying.
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Venezuela, Guyana restore ambassadors amid border dispute
2015-09-28 06:40:58| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Venezuela and Guyana have agreed to restore their respective ambassadors, President Nicolas Maduro said on Sunday, a first step towards easing tensions that flared after the discovery of oil off the coast of a disputed territory. Maduro withdrew his country's ambassador to Guyana in July after demanding a halt to exploration by Exxon Mobil Corp off the region known as the Essequibo, and in September halted accreditation for Guyana's ambassador to Venezuela.
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Guyana wary of Venezuela 'aggression'
2015-09-23 10:32:02| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Guyana's President David Granger said on Tuesday neighboring Venezuela had launched an "extraordinary military deployment" in the east of the OPEC country, near a disputed border area. "We have noticed during the month of September an extraordinary escalation of Venezuelan military activity in eastern Venezuela," Granger said at his Georgetown office.
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Guyana accuses Venezuela of military build-up on disputed border
2015-09-22 20:35:25| Chemicals - Topix.net
GEORGETOWN, Guyana: Guyana's President David Granger on Tuesday accused Venezuela of engaging in a military build-up near its eastern border, calling it an "extraordinary escalation" of an ongoing border dispute. Granger said his cabinet was meeting with military and police chiefs to craft a response to Venezuela's movement of naval vessels and ground forces in the area.
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