U.S. President Donald Trump said three anti-drug strikes have been conducted in the southern Caribbean targeting what he described as 'confirmed narcoterrorists from Venezuela'.
Trump announced the strikes on his Truth Social account, sharing a video of the second deadly...
In PAA Series: Environmental Management - Decommissioning Part 1, we noted that the Petroleum Activities Act 2023 (‘PAA’) contains provisions for a critical environmental management process called ‘decommissioning’. We understood that ‘decommissioning’ “…refers to the process of taking something...
Guyana's President, Dr. Irfaan Ali, emphasized today that safeguarding his country's sovereignty is a top priority. The Head of State's comments were in response to questions from the media about Venezuela's stated position that if it is attacked by...
Guyana has recorded its highest-ever electricity demand this year, with peak consumption reaching 221.3 megawatts (MW) in September. The disclosure was made by Kesh Nandlall, Chief Executive Officer of Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), during a visit to...
Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy project at Wales is entering a crucial phase as contractor Lindsayca Guyana pushes to complete all foundation works within 120 days. The project, which is now 68% finished, is being closely monitored by Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d)...
The Guyana government has engaged British consultancy Bayphase to help review ExxonMobil’s proposed Hammerhead oil development, Natural Resources Minister, Vickram Bharrat, said on Monday.
In an invited comment, Bharrat told OilNOW the field development plan (FDP) for Hammerhead, ExxonMobil’s seventh...
Subsea tree orders are on track to cross 200 units this year, according to Westwood’s Global Subsea Tree Tracker. The firm stated in a September 4 report that as of the end of August 2025, “108 subsea tree units...
In my last piece, I gave an overview of Guyana’s new Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness Response and Responsibility Act 2025 (OPPPRR)
To be clear, by new, I do not mean that this is the most recent version of this legislation....
UPDATE: This article has been updated with additional information to reflect that Mohamed Ally is contracted with the School of the Nations to provide welding training for Guyanese. It also clarifies that the School of the Nations is the...
Dear Editor,
With the PPP/C winning the elections and securing a clear parliamentary majority, there’s been a lot of talk about what this means for Guyana’s oil and gas sector. One thing is certain: a majority government gives the PPP/C...
ExxonMobil is positioning long-term science and engineering education as central to Guyana’s workforce development, with executives and students underscoring...