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Venezuela edges closer to armed conflict with Guyana over resource-rich territory

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge, speaking in parliament

By Youri Kemp
Caribbean News Now associate editor
youri@caribbeannewsnow.com

GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana’s minister for foreign affairs, Carl Greenidge, while speaking in parliament on the recent interdiction by the Venezuelan Navy of ExxonMobil vessels doing seismic surveys in Guyanese waters during the Christmas holidays, also disclosed that, during the incident, the Venezuelan Navy attempted to land a helicopter on one of the ships, the Ramform Tethys, in an attempt to seize the vessel entirely.

The Ramform Tethys, owned by Norwegian company Petroleum Geo-Services Group, flagged in The Bahamas, is a Titan-class, seismic-research platform, designed specifically for conducting seismic research and underwater imaging for oil companies. ExxonMobil has ceased operations on behalf of the Guyanese government until further notice.

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Minister for Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge, speaking in parliament

By Youri Kemp
Caribbean News Now associate editor
youri@caribbeannewsnow.com

GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana’s minister for foreign affairs, Carl Greenidge, while speaking in parliament on the recent interdiction by the Venezuelan Navy of ExxonMobil vessels doing seismic surveys in Guyanese waters during the Christmas holidays, also disclosed that, during the incident, the Venezuelan Navy attempted to land a helicopter on one of the ships, the Ramform Tethys, in an attempt to seize the vessel entirely.

The Ramform Tethys, owned by Norwegian company Petroleum Geo-Services Group, flagged in The Bahamas, is a Titan-class, seismic-research platform, designed specifically for conducting seismic research and underwater imaging for oil companies. ExxonMobil has ceased operations on behalf of the Guyanese government until further notice.

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