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Guyana, among the few super basins left in the world, has attracted the presence of four of the largest movers and shakers in the global energy arena: ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies, CNOOC and now Chevron.  Guyana’s oil production journey began with ExxonMobil...

Following the closure of the Chevron-Hess merger, market intelligence firm Welligence is advising that Chevron, now holding a 30% stake in Guyana’s Stabroek Block, to act with caution amid the ongoing border controversy with Venezuela. The Stabroek Block operated by...

The Errea Wittu floating production, storage, and offloading vessel (FPSO) is expected to be the largest unit in ExxonMobil’s offshore Guyana fleet. This was shared by Country President Alistair Routledge during a recent MODEC event. MODEC is currently constructing the...

MODEC is expected to unveil a new training programme to bolster Guyana’s existing offshore capabilities, Country Manager Rafeal Fumis announced at the recent launch of MODEC’s permanent Guyana office.  “Our voyage is far from over. We are preparing to launch...

Dear Editor,  As a recent graduate from the University of Guyana, with a great interest in technical education and awareness, I am pleased by the decision to establish an Occupational Safety and Health Centre of Excellence in New Amsterdam. This...

Management Themes (Part 5) introduced our discussions of matters pertaining to the development and production of a petroleum discovery. We began our review with the critical requirements for a Petroleum Production Licence (PPL) – the Application and the accompanying...

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) will host a virtual meeting with local vendors on August 19 to discuss its contracting activity and procurement procedures, according to a notice issued by the company. The feedback session, scheduled to run from 9:00 a.m....

Aboard the Stena DrillMAX, Guyanese professionals are playing key roles in keeping offshore operations in tip-top shape. In the latest edition of Energy Magazine - OilNOW’s sister agency - a spotlight was shone on a few of these hardworking...

Dear Editor, I am pleased to acknowledge the strides made by local authorities in taking the lead in managing Guyana’s oil and gas sector. For some time now, the Ministry of Labour, through its Occupational Safety and Health Department, has...

John Hess will now be able to sit on Chevron’s Board of Directors after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lifted its ban, just one day before the merger deal with Hess finally closed.  The FTC had concerns about Hess’s...