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Baker Hughes targeting Guyanese students for internship programme

U.S oil industry company Baker Hughes has been targeting Guyanese students with its internship programme which is designed to enable those pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree to gain hands-on work experience. “Our internships will give you first-hand insights into...

The world needs Guyana’s low carbon intensity oil developments, Hess tells investors

The world’s newest oil producing nation is positioned to play a major role in delivering low carbon intensity barrels to a global economy still dependent on fossil fuel to meet its energy needs. Guyana, a nation bordering Venezuela and Brazil...

ExxonMobil’s 2021 profits soar to US$23B; its largest in 7 years

Exxon Mobil Corporation, the world’s largest refiner and marketer of petroleum products, disclosed on Tuesday that it has bounced back from a massive US$1.4B loss in 2020, recording a whopping US$23B in earnings for 2021. Importantly, this is the...

Catering company Newrest says it is committed to equal worker treatment

Newrest Guyana, the company providing catering services on the Liza Destiny FPSO said in a statement on Tuesday it is committed to upholding equal treatment for its employees and promoting local content. This follows reports of alleged mistreatment of Guyanese...

CGX delivers historic discovery after more than 2 decades on the hunt

After more than 20 years of seismic data acquisition and drilling, CGX Energy Inc. has finally landed its first oil discovery in Guyana at the Kawa-1 well on the Corentyne Block which appears to rival some of the notable...

Exxon delivered big results in Guyana last year as discoveries plummeted globally

Oil and Gas explorers around the world had high hopes pinned on 2021 as pandemic restrictions eased and wildcat wells deferred from the year before were given the green light. But according to Rystad Energy, despite an impetus from...

ExxonMobil undertakes major restructuring; cost savings to exceed US$6B

ExxonMobil Corporation disclosed on Monday that it is undergoing a significant restructuring process that will result in over US$6 billion in cost savings by 2023, compared to 2019. Effective April 1, the company will be organized along three business lines...

2022 marks pivotal year in Guyana’s transformation as landmark projects set to roll out

The Guyana government is sparing no expense to facilitate the transformation of the country's infrastructure with billions in funding being set aside this year for major development projects in the oil producing South American nation. The government said last week...

Guyana oil revenue to more than triple this year

Authorities in Guyana have projected that the country will receive close to US$1 billion in oil revenue this year, representing more than three times what it has earned per annum to date from the Liza Phase 1 Development. During his...

Hess could lift around 24 million barrels of oil from Stabroek Block this year

When the Liza Phase 2 development comes on stream this quarter and reaches full production later this year, Hess Corporation expects to collect 24 lifts from its Guyana operations. It would also be well positioned to clear off its...

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CARICOM reaffirms support for Guyana’s sovereignty; urges member states to be mindful of int’l law

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on April 28 maintained its support for Guyana’s sovereignty while warning against the use of...