News

Rystad Energy says TT conference did not use finalised map

Norway based Rystad Energy said on Wednesday that a map used this week by the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference showing a portion of Guyana’s Stabroek Block in Venezuela’s waters was part of an ‘unfinished draft presentation’, and not...

Noble offers full ride for four Guyanese at Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Noble Corporation announced four fully paid scholarships for Guyanese students seeking a bachelor’s degree in Maritime Transportation or Maritime Engineering. Noble said it will cover room and board, books, and round-trip travel to Massachusetts Maritime Academy, a public university in...

Hess Q4 earnings jump to US$624 million, as Guyana projects sales hike

Hess Corporation – a 30% stakeholder in Guyana’s Stabroek Block – reported fourth-quarter earnings of US$624 million or $2.03 per common share compared to net income of US$265 million, or $0.85 per common share, in the same period last...

Trinidad gas industry gets another lifeline with US approval to develop Venezuela field

The United States has granted approval to Trinidad and Tobago to develop the Dragon gas field which lies in Venezuela’s territorial waters, Reuters said, allowing business with Venezuela’s state-run oil company, PDVSA. Trinidad Prime Dr. Keith Rowley reportedly said government...

Exxon strikes more oil at Fangtooth well offshore Guyana 

Fangtooth is the reservoir that keeps on giving as Stabroek Block operator ExxonMobil hit pay once again, early this month. The announcement was made by its partner Hess Corp on Jan. 25.  According to Hess, Exxon made a “significant” oil discovery...

Guyana sets aside GY$500 million to boost capacity to manage oil sector

Out of Guyana’s massive GY$781.9 billion budget, the government has allocated GY$500 million towards the improvement of institutional capacity for the management of the oil and gas sector. The funding comes from a World Bank US$20 million loan approved...

Guyana, Bakken to eat up 80% of Hess US$3.7 billion 2023 budget

Hess’ Guyana and Bakken projects will take the majority share of its US$3.7 billion 2023 exploration and production, capital and exploratory budget. “More than 80% of our 2023 budget is allocated to Guyana, which is positioned to be one of...

Jagdeo expects long battle to lift up blue economy in sustainability talks

Guyana's Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said he expects a battle to get the blue economy recognised on the same level in global climate talks as has been achieved with forests. He explained that many developing countries have been trying...

Stabroek co-venturer CNOOC looking for onshore caterers

CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) is preparing to tender for onshore catering services (Chinese cuisine) in support of its activities in Guyana. In a notice, CGPL said the bidding process will be twofold: a pre-qualification round (RFI) and a proposal...

Early statements show Noble earned US$140-150 million in Q4 2022

Noble Corporation said its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2022 are expected to be between US$140 million and US$150 million. This was revised downward from the previous outlook of US$155 million and US$175 million. The reduction is primarily...

Latest News

Gas-to-Energy: 375 billion cubic feet of gas committed for sale – Hess

In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Hess Corporation said 375 billion cubic feet of natural...