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In dialogue at the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum held in Georgetown, Guyana, NJ Ayuk, the Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber (AEC), urged Guyana to fully produce its hydrocarbon resources. The context of his comment was a...

Guyana’s Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has made it clear that the country will refrain from responding to the aggressive posturing of top Venezuelan government officials.  “We are not going to be responding on a daily basis to jingoism…the belligerent language...

As TotalEnergies prepares for its inaugural offshore development venture in Suriname, the competition intensifies between SBM Offshore and MODEC to secure the contract for the project's 200,000 barrels-per-day production vessel. In anticipation of the bidding process, both contractors have initiated...

Petronas Suriname has announced a major oil discovery at the Roystonea-1 exploration well in block 52.  The successful drilling, carried out in an offshore location about 185 kilometers from the coast and at a water depth of 904 meters, has...

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has voiced its profound disappointment regarding ongoing power outages in Guyana. In a November 2 release, the GCCI stated that "this continued spate of power disruptions is having an acute impact...

ExxonMobil Guyana president, Alistair Routledge, has made it clear that the company's reputation is intimately linked to the impact of its large oil projects in Guyana. "We feel our name is now tied to whether this is a success...

Noble Corporation plc today reported a significant increase in its financial metrics for the third quarter of 2023, on October 31. The net income surged 364% to US$158 million, compared to US$34 million in the same period last year....

The Commonwealth has issued a statement expressing "deep concern" over the Venezuelan National Assembly's decision to undertake a referendum on the status of the Essequibo region. The referendum is scheduled for December 3 and concerns the sovereign territory of...

Guyanese officials are currently in talks with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) for a US$500 million bridge financing that can be used to fund the government’s massive infrastructure programme. President Dr. Irfaan Ali made this revelation during the opening...

Standing on the land Venezuela is attempting to claim as its own, Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali affirmed that his country does not plan on surrendering its territory.  “This Essequibo is ours, every square inch of it,” he declared on...