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ExxonMobil is conducting underwater survey in Guyana’s Stabroek Block 

ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) began Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) surveying operations in the Stabroek Block on August 20, 2025.  According to a recent notice from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD), the exercise is scheduled to run until September 30, 2025,...

Staatsolie to launch offshore open-door offering in November

Suriname’s state oil company Staatsolie announced it will open a new offshore licensing round on November 24, 2025, giving investors the chance to bid for open acreage under flexible contract terms. The Open-Door Offering will allow companies to select their...

MODEC seeks subcontractor for industrial gas supply in Guyana

MODEC Guyana Inc. has announced that it is seeking a subcontractor to provide industrial gas supply services for its operations in Guyana. The company said the subcontractor will be responsible for ensuring high standards of material quality, supply reliability,...

Promises for oil & gas unveiled as Guyana’s landmark elections now just days away  

Oil is a major discussion point ahead of Guyana’s September 1 general election. The ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is campaigning on a platform of continuity, while opposition parties vow to impose stricter oversight and secure a greater share...

TotalEnergies says Suriname’s offshore development shaped by complex geology and logistics

Frédéric Beys, Project Director for TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu development, said the company’s first Suriname oil project has been slowed by geological and logistical challenges that shaped its design and timeline.  “The geology of Block 58 in Suriname is much more complex...

T&T’s offshore map redrawn: New projects push energy pipeline forward

The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago has released an updated map of upstream activity as of August 2025, showing how several projects have shifted through the development cycle in the past six months.  The map was first unveiled at...

Chevron’s entry strengthens Guyana oil sector despite Venezuela ties – Rystad Energy  

Chevron’s entry into Guyana’s Stabroek Block will not disrupt ongoing operations, according to Schreiner Parker, Partner and Head of Emerging Markets & NOCs at Rystad Energy. In an exclusive interview with OilNOW, Parker said, “Chevron is one of the biggest...

U.S. military can use Trinidad territory to defend Guyana if Venezuela invades, PM says

Trinidad and Tobago will give the United States access to its territory if Washington seeks to defend neighboring Guyana against any attack or invasion by Venezuela, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said on Saturday, underscoring her government’s support for the...

A snapshot of Suriname’s oil & gas progress in 2025

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME - Suriname entered 2025 with growing momentum in its energy sector. Following a series of discoveries offshore, the focus is now shifting toward preparing for commercial production and the long-term development of the industry. The most significant milestone...

OMNI to introduce new super medium helicopter in Guyana

OMNI Helicopters is preparing to roll out a new super medium helicopter for civilian use, with Guyana set to become the first country where it enters commercial service. Country Manager Sean Western confirmed the move during a graduation ceremony on...

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QatarEnergy deepens presence in Suriname with stakes across six offshore blocks

QatarEnergy has expanded its exploration footprint in Suriname’s offshore basin to six blocks, following the signing of Production Sharing...