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In a bold move, Nigeria's newly elected president Bola Ahmed Tinubu has publicly unveiled his administration's ambitious plan to nearly double the country's crude oil production. The goal is to escalate production from the 1.3 million barrels per day...

Though its ascent on the global oil scene has been swift, Guyana is taking care to avoid the pitfalls of other major producers that have led to the emergence of the Dutch disease, said Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo.  Guyana’s...

ExxonMobil Guyana is actively seeking environmental authorisation for its sixth Stabroek Block development - Whiptail. It recently submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the mandated 3,000+ page Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for review and approval. Here are some...

Recent relations between ExxonMobil and the Guyanese government have gained momentum in resolving cost disputes, according to Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo. This news follows prolonged negotiations and document submissions, in an auditing process which, according to Jagdeo, has...

The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) has launched its "Canopy" magazine. This new publication, unveiled at the 2023 International Building Expo held at the National Stadium, Providence, is the first of its kind, entirely dedicated to the forestry sector. "Canopy," a...

Touchstone Exploration Inc, the Calgary-based oil and gas company with a primary focus on Trinidad and Tobago, has successfully completed its program of five production test intervals at the Royston-1X well.  The Royston-1X well, in which Touchstone holds an 80%...

The 2016 Stabroek Block Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) Guyana signed with US oil major ExxonMobil continues to be a main topic of discussion and contention. An exchange of words between Raphael Trotman, former Minister of Natural Resources, and current...

ExxonMobil Guyana has announced plans to establish an agreement for personnel travel vessel services. In a recent public Request for Information (RFI), the company has invited qualified firms to step forward and potentially secure this vital role in their...

Equinor and its partners have announced the boosting of production at the Statfjord Øst project offshore Norway. The initiative enhances the oil extraction rate, leading to an increase in production by a whopping 26 million barrels of oil equivalents...

The expansion of Guyana’s oil and gas sector has resulted in a new dilemma for its government - a deficit in housing, according to the subject Minister Collin Croal.  Guyana launched the second edition of its massive Building Expo on...