The government of Guyana issued two main permitting documents to the ExxonMobil-led consortium pursuing the Whiptail development.
Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, issued the Petroleum Production License on April 12, 2024.
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Whiptail Petroleum Production License Download
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Hess warned in a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that its acquisition by Chevron could be pushed to 2025, Reuters reported.
Hess and Chevron had intended to close the sale in the middle of 2024.
The delay...
Subsea7 announced the award of a sizable contract by Talos Energy for the Sunspear development in Green Canyon Block 78, in the Gulf of Mexico. The deal is valued in the range US$50-150 million.
The project involves the subsea tie...
The US$12.7 billion Whiptail development is targeting an estimated resource base of more than 850 million barrels of oil, Hess Corporation said. The project will utilize the Jaguar floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, to be delivered by...
ExxonMobil has awarded contracts to SBM Offshore to build and deploy the Jaguar floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for the Whiptail development at Guyana’s Stabroek Block.
Under the terms of the agreement, ownership of the Jaguar vessel will...
Mega project to start-up in 2027
The final investment decision (FID) for ExxonMobil’s sixth Stabroek Block development, Whiptail, has been made, the company announced on Friday.
The project, after ramping up, will add 250,000 barrels of oil per day to Guyana...
Guyana's Natural Resource Fund closed the first quarter of 2024 with US$2.36 billion (approximately GY$492 billion), according to a March report from the Bank of Guyana.
The Fund’s overall balance, in March, registered a negligible shift from the US$2.36 billion...
SBM Offshore's subsidiary, Guyana Deepwater Operations Incorporated (GDO), is seeking a supplier to provide flights between Guyana and Suriname to connect crew members with KLM International flights to Amsterdam, Netherlands.
The scope of service outlines key areas including the provision...
The Guyana government estimates a ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) could come by the end of 2025, in the case concerning the Arbitral Award of 3 October 1899 (Guyana v. Venezuela).
“The timeline… with Venezuela fully participating...
Switzerland advocated for orders of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to be respected, during a special April 9 meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on the Guyana/Venezuela territorial controversy.
According to the official X account (formerly Twitter)...