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Guyana’s Head of State, Dr. Irfaan Ali disclosed on Wednesday that local content provisions will be put in place to ensure competitive services provided by Guyanese will be given priority by oil companies. During his latest engagement with reporters, President...

The planned exploration and appraisal drilling campaigns offshore Guyana are now in high gear with forays set to start and others ongoing at multiple wells in the 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block. OilNOW understands that the Stabroek Block exploration programme...

In a bid to optimize the sequence of development opportunities at the prolific Stabroek Block, ExxonMobil and Stabroek Block co-venturers Hess and CNOOC are looking to fast track field development where high-quality oil is found in large reservoirs, similar...

The Governments of Guyana, Northern Brazil, Suriname, and French Guiana are due for a meeting later this year on the planned regional energy corridor. Guyana’s President, Dr. Irfaan Ali made the disclosure during a press conference on Wednesday. The planned...

President of Guyana, Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday highlighted plans by ExxonMobil to significantly ramp up oil production activities offshore the South American country which will see production hitting the 1 million barrels per day mark by 2027. During a...

American multinational investment bank and financial services company Goldman Sachs is forecasting an unprecedented jump in global oil demand over the next six months that would see Brent crude prices hitting the $80 mark by the third quarter of...

Hess Corporation which holds a 30 percent stake in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana reported on Wednesday a net income of of US$252 million for the first quarter of 2021. Turning its attention to operations at the Stabroek Block, the...

In announcing its 19th oil discovery at the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana on Tuesday, ExxonMobil also confirmed that it will be pursuing its fourth development in the Yellowtail area located 19 miles (30 kilometers) southeast of the Liza developments....

Uganda's long-delayed maiden oil project took a vital step to becoming more than a pipe dream this month but risks still hang over hopes of new export flows from East Africa, S&P Global Platts said in a report on...

ExxonMobil announced on Tuesday its 19th discovery offshore the South American country of Guyana at the Uaru-2 well which will add to the previously announced gross discovered recoverable resource estimate for the block, which is currently estimated to be...