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Trinidad marine environmental firm completes deepwater surveys in Guyana-Suriname basin 

Trinidad-based marine environmental consultancy CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. (Trinidad) Ltd. has completed a deepwater environmental monitoring program for a major offshore energy operator in the Guyana-Suriname basin. The company disclosed on August 17 that the program covered surveys at depths...

SLB launches electrical coiled tubing system for greater control in well intervention

SLB has launched a new coiled tubing system that uses real-time electrical control to give oil and gas operators greater precision and visibility during well intervention operations. The ExaCT™ electrical downhole coiled tubing (CT) control system was unveiled by SLB...

Letter to the Editor: Supplier opportunities are getting more serious

Dear Editor, I have noticed that more supplier opportunities in Guyana's oil and gas sector are becoming specialized. This is something local businesses should pay attention to. In the early days, many people thought about local content mainly in terms of...

Guyana authorities to probe Liza Unity fire incident 

Guyana’s regulatory authorities will investigate a small fire aboard the Liza Unity floating production, storage, and offloading vessel, the Ministry of Natural Resources said on August 24. The incident occurred on August 23 in the laundry room of the vessel’s...

Errea Wittu combines AI, emissions-reduction technology for Uaru operations

The Errea Wittu floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel features artificial intelligence-enabled systems and power-generation technology designed to improve operational efficiency, enhance safety and reduce emissions, according to MODEC. The AI-enabled systems are designed to predict equipment failures and...

Letter to the Editor: Women must be prepared for the opportunities ahead

Dear Editor, I am pleased to see more attention being given to women's participation in skills development and non-traditional areas of work. Programs that encourage women to build confidence, learn practical skills and enter new fields should not be treated...

Why Guyana brings a different growth profile to Chevron’s portfolio

A year after Chevron completed its acquisition of Hess, Guyana is emerging as a distinct part of the company’s longer-term production outlook, with a resource base that can support successive offshore developments through the 2030s. Chevron acquired Hess in July...

Guyana’s Local Content Act turns oil company plans into local opportunities

For oil and gas companies operating in Guyana’s petroleum sector, local content is more than a requirement on paper; it must translate into concrete opportunities for Guyanese workers and businesses through employment, procurement and capacity development. In June, the Ministry...

New Stabroek projects will replace some declining output as well as drive overall growth

Guyana's next offshore oil projects will increasingly serve two purposes: adding new production while replacing output lost as older developments mature. The distinction is becoming more relevant as the Stabroek Block's producing portfolio ages and the Uaru project prepares to...

Small fire ‘quickly extinguished’ aboard Liza Unity, ExxonMobil says

ExxonMobil Guyana said a small fire was quickly extinguished aboard the Liza Unity floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel on Sunday.  “Heat detectors aboard the Liza Unity FPSO were activated in the laundry room of the living quarters, indicating...

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Could Guyana’s oil carry more global weight than its output suggests?

Guyana supplies less than 1% of the world’s oil. However, its rapid growth, competitive production costs, export-focused industry, and...