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Guyana will become magnet for investors when electricity becomes cheap – Bharrat

Guyana’s Natural Resources Minister, Vickram Bharrat is adamant that the Wales gas-to-shore project will not only benefit those in the country through affordable electricity, but it will also attract wealthy international investors to the nation’s shores. The Natural Resources Minister...

Guyana’s gas can drive agriculture expansion

While much of the attention has been on the benefits of low electricity rates with the gas-to-shore project that is poised to come on stream by 2024 in Guyana, former Energy Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Kevin Ramnarine recently...

Oil and gas technical training centre could help boost deficient human capacity in Guyana – Associate Professor

In its pursuit of a robust Local Content Policy, Guyana must be cognizant of its limited human resources while pushing for industry stakeholders to meet high targets. This point was recently made by Dr. Terrence R. Blackman, an Associate...

“I am satisfied with the tone and content of the meeting” Harmon says following discussions with ExxonMobil

Guyana’s Opposition Leader, Joseph Harmon, expressed satisfaction after meeting with ExxonMobil's local subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) on Thursday, to discuss gas flaring and the issue of faulty equipment aboard the Liza Destiny Floating, Production, Storage...

CGX taps Danish driller for Guyana wildcat

Canadian exploration partners, Frontera Energy Corporation and CGX Energy Inc, announced Thursday that an agreement was signed with Maersk Drilling Holdings Singapore Limited for the provision of a semi-submersible drilling unit, the Maersk Discoverer, and associated services to drill...

Guyana total oil revenues set to surpass US$340 million

When the proceeds received by Guyana for the first quarter of 2021 from oil produced and sold at the offshore Liza Phase 1 Development are added to the amount currently in the Natural Resources Fund, this is expected to...

CNOOC’s first-quarter revenue surges 21%

China’s national offshore oil and gas company CNOOC Ltd. said on Thursday its oil and gas sales revenue in the first quarter of this year surged by 21%. The Company achieved a total net production of 137.7 million barrels...

As Guyana prepares for oil bonanza, Rystad says world can hit peak oil demand sooner than expected

Norway-based consultancy group Rystad Energy says the adoption of electrification in transport and other oil-dependent sectors is accelerating and is set to chip away at oil sooner and faster than in its previous forecast. As a result of this...

U.S. judge says Exxon lawsuit demanding millions lost in Cuba can proceed

(Bloomberg) Exxon Mobil Corporation can move forward with a U.S. lawsuit seeking $280 million from two Cuban companies as compensation for a refinery and other assets seized from the oil giant after Fidel Castro’s 1959 revolution, a judge in Washington...

Exxon ‘slowly ramps up production’ to between 100,000 – 110,000 bpd, assessment of discharge silencer underway

ExxonMobil Guyana said on Wednesday it has removed the faulty discharge silencer from the Liza Destiny Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel for further assessment of the damage to determine the necessary scope of repairs needed. The company said...

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Guyana gets another US$191 million from oil sales in June

Guyana earned just over US$191 million (GY$40 billion) from the sale of three oil cargoes (each about a million...