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Oil search to continue at Hassa-1, stem test planned for Redtail

Activities offshore Guyana are set to ramp up in the coming months as the search for more oil continues and targets that have already hit pay, are scheduled to be assessed. Subsea construction for the second phase of oil...

Liza Phase 2 hull, subsea work now 80% complete – Guyana production on track to surpass 300,000 bpd

ExxonMobil’s giant Liza Phase 2 development offshore Guyana is on track to begin producing oil by early 2022 adding another 220,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd) at peak to the country’s output, which together with the 120,000 bpd...

Oil falls 4% on fuel demand concerns as Europe widens COVID-19 lockdowns

(Reuters) - Oil prices fell 4% on Monday on worries that widening coronavirus lockdowns in Europe would weaken fuel demand and amid concerns about turbulence over this week’s U.S. presidential election. Brent crude futures for January dropped $1.49, or 3.9%,...

Staatsolie CEO sees big benefits for Guyana and Suriname from natural gas

Large volumes of associated natural gas discovered with oil off the coast of both Guyana and Suriname can play a major role in the transformation of these neighbouring countries which are now moving to develop their deepwater hydrocarbon resources....

Guyana’s First Lady tours country’s largest O&G shore base facility, makes employment pitch for differently-abled persons

Guyana’s First Lady Arya Ali toured the country’s largest shore base facility servicing the offshore exploration and production operations on Friday, where she discussed matters related to the environment and employment. In recognizing the pivotal role the country’s oil and...

Eni gets greenlight from US authorities to offload crude from tilting oil tanker

The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago said in an update on Friday that Italian-based multinational oil company, ENI has been given the green light from the United States to offload crude oil from the Nabarima FSO, without breaking...

Significant opportunities exist across a multitude of sectors – Bharrat tells Dubai investors

Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, told a team of investors from Dubai during a recent meeting that significant business opportunities exist across several sectors, including areas outside of oil and gas. The Natural Resources Ministry said Saturday that...

Guyana has the largest new conventional liquids play the world has seen in a decade

The increase in the estimated gross discovered recoverable resources at the prolific Stabroek Block offshore Guyana places the South American country at the top of the list for the largest new conventional liquids play in the world over the...

Stabroek Block offers best options in a global industry under pressure

Even as the global pandemic continues to cast a shadow on the oil and gas industry, its unprecedented effects have not eclipsed the attractiveness of Guyana’s world-class oil finds.  In fact, it has served to highlight how advantaged the...

Oil major Total looking to pursue renewable energy, other investment opportunities in Guyana

French oil company Total is looking to pursue further investment opportunities in Guyana with special interest in the areas of low carbon and renewable energy. President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jean-Michel Lavergne, and Oliver Wattez, Guyana Branch General Manager...

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Oil jumps past $109 as Trump signals escalation in Iran conflict

Oil prices climbed sharply on Thursday after Donald Trump signaled further military action against Iran, raising concerns about supply...