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Longtail project to mark beginning of Guyana’s new gas chapter – ExxonMobil’s Routledge

ExxonMobil Guyana President Alistair Routledge says the upcoming Longtail development will open a new chapter in Guyana’s energy journey, marking the country’s entry into large-scale gas development. He was speaking at the Berbice Development Summit, where he outlined how...

Guyana’s Local Content Secretariat to launch digital portal and AI checks to speed up certification 

The Local Content Secretariat is moving to a digital system to cut certificate wait times and widen access in Guyana. Director Michael Munroe announced the plan on day two of a Business Development Forum hosted by the Georgetown Chamber...

Tourism minister calls for cultural shift, stronger service standards to power Guyana’s next economic phase

Tourism, Industry, and Commerce Minister Susan Rodrigues has called for a national cultural transformation to align with Guyana’s rapid economic growth, emphasizing that discipline, professionalism and improved service delivery are essential for sustaining progress.  Speaking on the second day of...

Secretariat eyes 20 new areas for Guyana’s Local Content Act – Director 

The Local Content Secretariat has flagged more than 20 additional areas that could be added to the first schedule of Guyana’s Local Content Act. Director Michael Munroe made the disclosure on day two of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce...

Suriname’s new government shifts Santokhi’s ‘Royalties for Everyone’ to more sustainable investment  

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME -  In May 2025, then-President Chandrikapersad Santokhi unveiled ‘Royalties for Everyone’,  an initiative that promised to share Suriname’s future oil revenues directly with its citizens. Under the plan, every Surinamese citizen would receive a share of royalties...

Chinese oil and gas giant CNOOC eyes greater role in Trinidad and Tobago’s energy sector

Executives from China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) this week met with Trinidad and Tobago’s Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries to discuss expanding the company’s presence in the country’s energy sector. The meeting, held on Wednesday (November 13) at...

SBM Offshore’s ONE GUYANA FPSO boosts performance as Exxon eyes early purchase

SBM Offshore has reported another strong quarter, underscoring the success of its Guyana operations as its ONE GUYANA floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel begins full production, and ExxonMobil considers exercising its purchase option for the vessel in...

Exxon, Guyana push for joint planning on Berbice gas-fed industries

ExxonMobil Guyana Commercial Manager Paul Foster on Tuesday said that there are unique advantages to investing in Guyana, as he urged potential investors to plan and align strategies on natural gas-fed projects to be located at an upcoming industrial...

Small businesses must ‘keep up’ with Guyana’s rapid growth – GCCI President

Kathy Smith, President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), has urged small businesses to strengthen their systems, improve visibility, and embrace traceability as Guyana’s economy continues its rapid expansion.  She made the call at the opening of...

Guyana ‘on course’ as Trinidad’s energy training legacy offers a blueprint – GTTCI Director 

Guyana is steadily building the foundation for a skilled oil and gas workforce and is “on course” to follow the proven path once taken by Trinidad and Tobago, according to Professor Clement Sankat, Director of the Guyana Technical Training...

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Longtail project to mark beginning of Guyana’s new gas chapter – ExxonMobil’s Routledge

ExxonMobil Guyana President Alistair Routledge says the upcoming Longtail development will open a new chapter in Guyana’s energy journey,...