News

ExxonMobil expects the planned Longtail development to create up to 1,680 jobs across its phases, according to the project’s Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) published by Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in March. The project is tied to Guyana reaching oil...

Venezuelan crude production is helping offset some of the impact of global supply disruptions on the United States, according to Chevron. In a May 6 CNBC interview, Chevron Chief Executive Officer Mike Wirth said the company has been working with...

A new digital registry has been launched to help Guyanese professionals make their services more visible to companies, procurement teams, and individual clients. Workforce Guyana, a new local venture, has opened early registration for professionals ahead of the public activation...

Guyana President Irfaan Ali said on Friday that the government is advancing plans for a large-scale gas development in Berbice aimed at creating a multiplier effect for the economy. Speaking at a press conference in Georgetown on May 22, Ali...

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited is continuing development drilling at the Whiptail project’s WT_5P02 drill center in the Stabroek Block, offshore Guyana. The activity began on May 21, 2026, and is scheduled to run until July 31, 2026. The MODU Noble Tom...

Brent crude prices could approach US$200 per barrel by the end of 2026 if disruption in the Strait of Hormuz continues and no settlement between the United States and Iran is reached by September, according to a May 20...

Guyana expects all electricity generated from the first phase of its flagship Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project to be consumed domestically as demand grows alongside rapid economic expansion, President Irfaan Ali said on Friday, while outlining plans for a second phase...

Guyana maintained the lowest gasoline prices among Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries reviewed between July 2025 and May 2026, despite ongoing disruptions linked to the Strait of Hormuz.   According to a May 22 report from the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and...

Guyana President Irfaan said the government expects the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to rule in the case concerning the 1899 Arbitral Award by year end.  The President made the comment on Friday at a press conference in Georgetown, following...

Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published an expanded online group of environmental permits tied to the country’s oil and gas sector, making available approvals covering a wider range of petroleum-related activities between 2019 and 2025. The records include permits...