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Exxon targeting hydrocarbons at multiple wells – Lukanani-1 to come under drill bit

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In keeping with the Guyana government’s stated position of accelerating exploration and production activities offshore, ExxonMobil is forging ahead with its 2022 work plan, targeting multiple wells at the prolific Stabroek Block where it has already found more than...
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Guyana working on gas strategy; Ghana to provide assistance – Vice President Jagdeo

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The Guyana government appears ready to take more bold but cautious steps in the hydrocarbon arena as it is focusing some of its energy on creating a gas strategy with the assistance of its West African counterpart, Ghana. Confirming this...
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Keeping Guyana at the forefront of deepwater development, ExxonMobil gears up for fifth project

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To ExxonMobil Guyana President Allister Routledge, the country is at the “forefront of deepwater development” in the world and the U.S. oil major intends to help it keep that lead as it gears up for the fifth oil development...
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Guyana’s oil story not confined to deepwater, explorers looking inland – Bharrat

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The flurry of activity in Guyana’s prolific Stabroek Block and more recently, the Corentyne Block has sparked renewed interest in the onshore Takatu Basin, Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat disclosed on Wednesday. Explorers have had an interest in Guyana’s...
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Kawa-1 elevates hope for shelf explorers in Guyana basin – Wood Mackenzie

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The recent announcement by CGX Energy Inc. and Frontera Energy Corporation of a discovery at the Kawa-1 well in the Corentyne Block elevates hope for shelf explorers in the Guyana basin says leading UK consultancy group, Wood Mackenzie. In an...
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Suriname lining up with Guyana to advance deepwater development this year

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Suriname lies down-dip of the prolific reservoirs in neighbouring Guyana. The country has seen a gradual build-up of exploration activity since ExxonMobil’s first discovery across the border at Liza-1 in 2015. Majors such as Shell, ExxonMobil and TotalEnergies have farmed...
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CGX delivers historic discovery after more than 2 decades on the hunt

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After more than 20 years of seismic data acquisition and drilling, CGX Energy Inc. has finally landed its first oil discovery in Guyana at the Kawa-1 well on the Corentyne Block which appears to rival some of the notable...
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Exxon delivered big results in Guyana last year as discoveries plummeted globally

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Oil and Gas explorers around the world had high hopes pinned on 2021 as pandemic restrictions eased and wildcat wells deferred from the year before were given the green light. But according to Rystad Energy, despite an impetus from...
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Exxon looking to hit pay at Patwa-1

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Patwa-1 is the latest prospect to be targeted by ExxonMobil at the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana where over 10 billion barrels of oil equivalent resources have already been found. OilNOW understands the Noble Sam Croft will be engaged in drilling...
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Guyana-Suriname Upper Cretaceous play delivered the goods in 2021

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Frontier exploration drilling fell to its lowest level since 2008 with only 15 frontier wells being completed and only one making a potentially modest sized commercial discovery according to a report released this week by energy market research and...
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