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Oil should leave Suriname stronger after it’s gone – President Simons

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – Addressing the Association of Economists in Suriname (VES) at a recent New Year’s event in Paramaribo, President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons called for disciplined economic management and long-term planning as future oil and gas revenues come into view. “Oil...

Trinidad targets local skills growth with Heritage graduate intake

Trinidad and Tobago is seeking to widen its local talent pool as Heritage Petroleum Company Limited opened applications for its 2026–2028 graduate training programme. The State-owned producer said the intake is aimed at developing nationals for roles across its onshore...

Guyana got $2.47 B from oil sector in 2025, as rising output limits impact of low prices

Guyana received about US$2.47 billion (GY$515 billion) in revenues from the oil sector in 2025, according to an examination of 15 Natural Resource Fund (NRF) reports for the year. That total marks a decline from US$2.57 billion earned in...

Major oil service companies join Suriname job portal as construction advances on first offshore development 

EnergyJobs.sr, Suriname’s first dedicated job portal for the energy sector, is seeing growing participation from major oil and gas companies as construction advances on the country’s first offshore oil development. Launched in November, the platform debuted with 437 identified roles...

Haimara AUV survey pushes ahead amid Guyana’s ambitious gas plans

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) will continue autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) survey operations at the Haimara Field in the Stabroek Block offshore, according to a Notice to Mariners issued by the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD). The notice said the activity began...

Shearwater secures 3D seismic contract for ExxonMobil’s TTUD-1 block offshore Trinidad and Tobago

Shearwater Geoservices has been awarded a contract to carry out a large 3D seismic acquisition program for ExxonMobil Trinidad and Tobago Deepwater Limited, as the U.S. major advances exploration plans offshore Trinidad and Tobago. The deepwater survey will cover about...

Operational Drilling at Yellowtail Project’s YT_1i10 Drill Center to conclude in February — ExxonMobil

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) is scheduled to conclude drilling operations at a Yellowtail development well offshore Guyana on February 28, 2026, according to a Notice to Mariners issued by the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD). The notice stated that developmental drilling...

Letter-to-the-Editor: Liza fields, production rates and responsible reporting

Dear Editor, Commentary surrounding Guyana’s oil and gas sector has continued into the new year. I refer to the article published in Kaieteur News on January 13 titled “Liza One & Two on track to dry up in three years”. A...

JHI taps Navitas to advance Falklands license, progressing work beyond Guyana

JHI Associates is advancing work on its Falkland Islands asset by partnering with Navitas Petroleum, marking a strategic expansion beyond Guyana, where JHI has a stake in the Canje block.  In a shareholder update dated January 12, JHI said it...

Eco Atlantic, Navitas in talks with Guyana gov’t to extend Orinduik appraisal rights

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. is in ongoing discussions with the Government of Guyana to continue appraisal and exploration activity on the Orinduik Block, after the block’s licence reached the end of its second renewal term on January...

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Venezuela has no authority over seismic work in Guyana’s waters – gov’t

Guyana has rejected Venezuela’s objection to a planned three-dimensional multi-client seismic exploration program within its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ),...