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Letter-to-the-Editor: Guyana’s prosperity must include safety for women

Dear Editor, Guyana today stands as one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, driven by our booming oil and gas sector. Offshore, the focus is on barrels, profits, and production milestones, all driven by safety. But onshore, another reality...

Young calls out about-turn by Trinidad PM on Dragon gas project

Former Trinidad and Tobago Energy Minister Stuart Young this week criticized Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar for what he called a complete “about-turn” on the Venezuelan Dragon gas project, noting she had declared the venture “dead” only months earlier. Young, now...

Guyana seeks timely resolution from ICJ on border dispute, aiming for a 2026 conclusion

Guyana’s representative at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Carl Greenidge, has expressed confidence that the long-standing border dispute with Venezuela can be resolved without unnecessary delays, targeting a conclusion next year. “This case has been very long in getting...

Letter-to-the-Editor: Finally, the end of blackouts

I recently read that President Ali made the grand announcement that major investments are underway to modernise GPL and build a smarter power grid. This is another change which I’m sure will be welcomed by the Guyanese people. Our...

President Ali says Guyana must develop skills to trade its own crude

Guyana’s President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Thursday pledged to build domestic capacity for marketing the South American nation’s rapidly growing oil output. He said the government will work with local businesses and foreign partners to develop the expertise...

Saipem manufactures first subsea structure of its kind in Guyana for Exxon’s Uaru project

Italian oilfield services company Saipem announced that it has completed the first complex subsea structure ever built in Guyana, describing it as a milestone for the country’s local content initiative. The Pipeline End Termination (PLET), manufactured at the Vreed-en-Hoop Shorebase,...

Letter-to-the-Editor: A new era for Guyana’s oil industry

Dear Editor,  Not long ago, a friend told me how proud she felt pulling on her coveralls for her first offshore rotation. She laughed and said, “Who would’ve thought I’d end up on a rig?” For years, oil and gas...

Exxon’s Yellowtail oil project in Guyana to hit full 250,000 bpd in a month

ExxonMobil’s Yellowtail oil project offshore Guyana will ramp up to its full production capacity of 250,000 barrels of oil per day (b/d) in a month.  The company’s Guyana Production Manager Huzefa Ali made the announcement on Thursday during an Energy...

Warrau Booklet launch empowers Guyanese schools and preserves Indigenous language

The Guyana Marine Conservation Society (GMCS), in partnership with SBM Offshore Guyana, has launched a booklet featuring the culture and stories of the Warrau Indigenous people of Guyana.   The launch, held on September 29 at the National Center for...

Staatsolie CEO Jagesar: ‘Managing wealth is perhaps even more difficult than managing poverty’

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – As Suriname prepares for first oil from Block 58 in 2028, Staatsolie CEO Annand Jagesar is urging discipline in how the windfall is managed, a point he emphasized in a September 24 interview with Het Financieele...

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ExxonMobil advances offshore buildout as support work continues across Guyana’s growing FPSO network

ExxonMobil Guyana is advancing a new round of offshore development and infrastructure work in the Stabroek Block, with maritime...