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Gas project will cut Guyana’s emissions for power generation in half

Liam Mallon, President of ExxonMobil’s Upstream Company, said Guyana’s landmark Gas-to-Energy project exemplifies ExxonMobil’s commitment to progressing meaningful development in its business, because of the impact it will have on the South American country. “This project will produce half the...

Nothing in the world more exciting to work on than Guyana’s projects – Exxon Upstream President

President of ExxonMobil Upstream Company, Liam Mallon, speaking at an event at State House in Georgetown on Thursday, said he is extremely proud of the work ExxonMobil has done in Guyana, and extremely hopeful for the future and the...

Exxon searching for companies to construct Guyana’s first-ever oil and gas training institute

ExxonMobil’s affiliate Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has commenced its procurement process for a contractor to construct the Guyana Technical Training Institute – the nation’s first state-of-the-art oil and gas training facility. In the request for information issued...

City Chamber joins CARICOM business group for better Guyanese representation

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has become a member of the CARICOM Private Sector Organization (CPSO), a service organization that mobilises and advances private sector participation within the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM).  The Chamber announced...

Gap analysis needed to assess competencies of Suriname’s oil sector – T&T local content expert

Head of Trinidad and Tobago’s Permanent Local Content Committee, Jemma Langley, Thursday advised Suriname to conduct a gap analysis. In the context of local content and the oil and gas sector, a gap analysis would measure the actual capacities and...

With every question answered, Gas-to-Energy must now move forward – President Ali

Promoting the upcoming Gas-to-Energy project, Guyana President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali said the landmark energy initiative has undergone every single test of public scrutiny and passed. “As far as I’m aware, every single question has been provided with an answer...

US$100M to be invested in international oil and gas institute – Guyana President

Upskilling Guyanese to adequately service Guyana’s massively expanding oil and gas sector is a priority of the Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali-led government. In seeking to achieve this goal, President Ali announced Thursday that over US$100 million will be invested...

Exxon selling Canada assets for US$1.47 billion

ExxonMobil said it will be selling Canada assets later this year for a total cash consideration US$1.47 billion. Exxon’s affiliates in Canada, Imperial Oil and ExxonMobil Canada, entered into an agreement with Whitecap Resources Inc. for the sale of XTO...

Refiners eye Guyana, Azerbaijan, Gabon for supplies

India is facing severe pressure from triple-digit oil prices and a rising import bill which is prompting one of the world’s top three largest oil importers to look beyond traditional exporting regions, such as the Middle East, for term...

To form or not to form: Guyana’s dilemma in establishing a National Oil Company (NOC)

By Cristina Caus and Jerry Haar – OilNOW Since its oil discoveries in 2015, Guyana has been contemplating the formation of a national oil company. Its dilemma “to form or not to form” (to borrow from Hamlet's soliloquy) must be...

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Guyana says tanker seized by U.S. was falsely registered under its flag

Guyana said on Thursday that an oil tanker seized by U.S. forces while carrying Iranian oil was fraudulently flying...