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Pandora Energy, Western Logistics, SBM Offshore, MODEC, ExxonMobil among others to feature at UG Open Day & Job Fair April 17–18

The University of Guyana will host its Open Day & Job Fair 2026 on April 17 and 18 at the Sattaur and Ameena Gafoor Multipurpose Auditorium, Turkeyen Campus, from 10:00h to 16:00h daily. The event will be held under the...

SBM Offshore to build platforms for Petrobras’ SEAP development in Brazil

Brazil’s state oil company Petrobras has approved the final investment decision for the SEAP I project, with SBM Offshore set to construct the platforms for the Sergipe-Alagoas Basin development. The approval advances the Sergipe Águas Profundas (SEAP) project, described as...

GGI call invites local groups to “shape Guyana’s sustainable development future” – lead

The Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI), a US$100 million investment by Stabroek Block co-venturers ExxonMobil Guyana, Hess Guyana Exploration, and CNOOC Petroleum Guyana, is inviting proposals from civil society organizations as part of its ongoing capacity development program in Guyana. “Applying...

First subsea equipment for GranMorgu delivered to Suriname

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME – The first subsea equipment for the GranMorgu offshore oil development has arrived in Suriname, as the project moves toward offshore installation. Block 58 operator TotalEnergies EP Suriname confirmed on April 14 that components of the long baseline...

Chevron, Shell set to sign deals with PDVSA for Loran gas field, Orinoco oil projects in Venezuela

Chevron and Shell are expected to sign agreements with Venezuela’s oil ministry and state-owned Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA) to advance development of the Loran gas field and expand oil operations in the Orinoco Belt. Reuters reported on April 13...

Grid-tied solar systems to slash household reliance on GPL-generated power – gov’t official

Grid-connected solar systems under Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) are set to reduce household dependence on electricity generated by Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), with a structured rollout now targeting thousands of homes. Speaking on the Starting Point...

Petrobras discovers hydrocarbons in Campos Basin exploration well, samples to undergo testing

Petrobras has identified hydrocarbons in the pre-salt section of Brazil’s Campos Basin, following exploratory drilling in block C-M-477 offshore Rio de Janeiro, it said in an April 13 release. According to Petrobras, the fluid samples have been collected and will...

Westwood sees Guyana exceeding 100 subsea trees by 2030

Guyana is among the high-growth offshore markets expected to require more than 100 subsea trees by 2030, according to Westwood Global Energy Group in an April 13 LinkedIn post. “High-growth markets including Australia, China, and Guyana are each expected to...

Guyana Prime Minister says no need to panic as fuel cargoes arrive, more expected

Guyana’s Prime Minister Mark Phillips urged the public not to panic buy or hoard fuel on Monday, saying supplies are stabilizing after a temporary disruption caused by a delayed shipment from a major supplier. Guyana, like many countries globally, is...

Gas stations in Guyana short on fuel; Ali says shipments expected “as early as tonight”

Gas stations across Guyana are short on fuel, with several locations around Georgetown closed and others rationing supplies, as disruptions linked to the ongoing Iran war affect availability. President Irfaan Ali met with fuel importers on April 13, 2026, to...

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Pandora Energy, Western Logistics, SBM Offshore, MODEC, ExxonMobil among others to feature at UG Open Day & Job Fair April 17–18

The University of Guyana will host its Open Day & Job Fair 2026 on April 17 and 18 at...