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Guyana among few countries in the world where investments in O&G exploration remain robust

While global oil and gas exploration has slowed dramatically over the past decade, Guyana stands as one of the few nations bucking the trend. According to Palzor Shenga, Vice President – Upstream Research at Rystad Energy, the South American...

TT Energy Chamber urges continued investment confidence as Nutrien halts Point Lisas operations

The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago has responded to Nutrien Ltd.’s announcement of a controlled shutdown of its ammonia and urea operations at the Point Lisas Industrial Estate, noting the importance of maintaining the country’s attractiveness to investors.  In...

Suriname’s GranMorgu offshore oil project is 23% complete 

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – On Tuesday, October 21, representatives from TotalEnergies and Staatsolie met with President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons to report that Suriname’s large-scale offshore GranMorgu oil project in Block 58 is 23% complete, according to a report from the Office...

ExxonMobil wins Upstream Operator of the Year for Guyana and Permian excellence

ExxonMobil has been named Upstream Operator of the Year at the Gulf Energy Information Excellence Awards, earning recognition for its performance in Guyana and the Permian Basin. ExxonMobil Upstream President, Dann Ammann, made the announcement on LinkedIn on October 17,...

Petrobras embarks on deep-water exploratory drilling to assess oil potential off Brazil’s north coast 

Petrobras has begun an exploratory drilling campaign in block FZA-M-059, located in deep waters off Amapá, as part of efforts to determine the oil and gas potential of Brazil’s Equatorial Margin. Petrobras announced on Monday that the well, positioned about...

High-tech seismic campaign offshore Guyana to wrap up in December

ExxonMobil Guyana will complete its latest seismic data acquisition campaign in December, marking the end of a months-long effort to improve how oil is produced and managed from the country’s offshore reservoirs. The company’s President, Alistair Routledge, said the work...

More appraisals for Exxon’s 2022 Barreleye discovery

The 2022 Bareleye discovery in Guyana’s prolific Stabroek Block is up for further appraisal, ExxonMobil Guyana’s President Alistair Routledge announced during a recent press conference at the company’s new Ogle campus.  Routledge disclosed that the company has already advanced its...

Guyana’s Uaru and Whiptail projects on track for 2026 to 2027 start-up – Routledge

Alistair Routledge,  President of ExxonMobil Guyana says the company’s fifth and sixth developments — Uaru and Whiptail — are advancing as planned, with both projects “on or close to their target schedules”. Speaking at a press briefing held on October...

ExxonMobil testing Ranger discovery’s production potential 

ExxonMobil is assessing whether its massive Ranger discovery offshore Guyana can be economically developed, President Alistair Routledge confirmed during a press briefing on October 13. “The Stena Carron rig is currently on that reservoir,” Routledge said. “This is actually one...

Fast Supply Vessels needed to support growing offshore operations in Guyana 

A Request for Information (RFI) has been issued by ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) to identify suppliers capable of providing and operating Fast Supply Vessels (FSVs) to support its expanding offshore activities in the Stabroek Block. The company plans to establish...

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Training surge marks new chapter for Suriname’s oil & gas workforce

Suriname's National oil company, Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V., (Staatsolie) ramped up investment in workforce development in 2024 as the...