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Whatever happens the oil will flow

The sheer magnitude of Guyana’s oil producing potential has been recognised by many international publications and industry experts. With ExxonMobil Guyana expecting to produce over 750,000 barrels of oil per day by 2025, Guyana will soon become one of...

Liza Destiny was completed in record 20+ months – SBM Offshore

The Liza Destiny FPSO which is currently sailing to Guyana, recently departed from Keppel shipyard in Singapore. This key milestone follows a record turnaround time of just over 20 months for its construction phase by SBM Offshore – including...

Energy-on-energy pricing for a Guyanese spot market

If the oil companies could have fought harder against the subversions of their markets by spot pricing, assume that they would have. Nonetheless, despite their principled objections and huge power, there was nothing they could have done to halt...

Safety comes first: ExxonMobil Guyana talks up HSSE policy

With the emergence of the oil and gas industry in Guyana, there are a number of concerns such as management of the industry and its resources, local content, limiting the environmental impact and safety. Among these concerns, the issue...

Investors not attracted to risky basins; Guyana will seek larger share going forward – Bynoe

While the terms of the Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) Guyana has with ExxonMobil for its Stabroek acreage remain in the spotlight, the head of the country’s Department of Energy (DE) says that government’s take in basins that are not...

40% of resources to be sanctioned for 2019 gets greenlight

While large projects such as the Liza Phase 2 development in Guyana are expected to get the greenlight by the of the year, so far sanctioning volumes year-to-date have reached 40% of resources planned to be sanctioned, driven by...

Iran announces capture of British oil tanker; US officials say two ships seized

(CNN) Iran announced the capture of one British ship in the narrow Strait of Hormuz Friday, and US officials say that a second has also been seized. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Friday that its navy had...

Liza Destiny’s helideck receives green light from GCAA

The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) sent its Chief Air Navigations and Aerodromes Inspector, Mr. Adrian Bassier, to conduct a helideck inspection aboard the Liza Destiny, in Singapore. The inspection was conducted in collaboration with the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority...

Minister hopes UG’s ‘Intelligent Radio’ brings back smart reporting

Intelligent Radio Studios is the newest station on the nation's airwaves. On Thursday, July 18, 2019, the University of Guyana (UG), with support from ExxonMobil Guyana, celebrated the revitalization of UG's campus radio programming. The University had established its...

Ratio Petroleum inks deal with Philippine National Oil Company

The Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) on July 12 inked a deal with Israeli firm ration Petroleum to “establish cooperation” for the exploration and development of oil and gas resources in the country, the Energy Department said. According to a...

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Latin America’s offshore rig count drops to 27

Latin America averaged 27 active offshore drilling rigs during the first five months of 2026, according to a July...